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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions Doc/library/tkinter.rst
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The :mod:`tkinter` package ("Tk interface") is the standard Python interface to
the Tk GUI toolkit. Both Tk and :mod:`tkinter` are available on most Unix
platforms, as well as on Windows systems. (Tk itself is not part of Python; it
is maintained at ActiveState.)
the Tcl/Tk GUI toolkit. Both Tk and :mod:`tkinter` are available on most Unix
platforms, including macOS, as well as on Windows systems.
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platforms, including macOS, as well as on Windows systems.
platforms (including macOS) as well as on Windows systems.

IMO, this flows better with the following "as well as ..."

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Disagree, as you need the comma before "as well as" for the external flow anyway, as you can see on the red part of the diff.


Running ``python -m tkinter`` from the command line should open a window
demonstrating a simple Tk interface, letting you know that :mod:`tkinter` is
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