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<td>Patrick K. O'Brien</td></tr>
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<td><a class="first last reference" href="mailto:pobrien&#64;orbtech.com">pobrien&#64;orbtech.com</a></td></tr>
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<td><a class="first last reference" href="http://www.orbtech.com/">Orbtech</a></td></tr>
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<td>2003-07-02</td></tr>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#introduction" id="id1" name="id1">Introduction</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#what-is-wxpython" id="id2" name="id2">What is wxPython?</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#license" id="id3" name="id3">License</a></li>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id1" name="introduction">Introduction</a></h1>
<p>This is a tutorial for the wxPython GUI toolkit.  It uses the new wx
package syntax that was introduced in wxPython 2.4.1.</p>
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<div class="section" id="what-is-wxpython">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id2" name="what-is-wxpython">What is wxPython?</a></h1>
<p>wxPython is a GUI toolkit for the Python programming language.  It
allows Python programmers to create programs with a graphical user
interface for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.</p>
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<p>This document adheres to the same license as the other documentation
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                wxWindows Free Documentation Licence, Version 3
                ===============================================

  Copyright (c) 1998 Julian Smart, Robert Roebling et al

  Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
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	22	<td>Patrick K. O'Brien</td></tr>
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	24	<td><a class="first last reference" href="mailto:pobrien@orbtech.com">pobrien@orbtech.com</a></td></tr>
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	35	<div class="contents topic" id="contents">
	36	<p class="topic-title"><a name="contents">Contents</a></p>
	37	<ul class="simple">
	38	<li><a class="reference" href="#introduction" id="id1" name="id1">Introduction</a></li>
	39	<li><a class="reference" href="#what-is-wxpython" id="id2" name="id2">What is wxPython?</a></li>
	40	<li><a class="reference" href="#license" id="id3" name="id3">License</a></li>
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	43	<div class="section" id="introduction">
	44	<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id1" name="introduction">Introduction</a></h1>
	45	<p>This is a tutorial for the wxPython GUI toolkit. It uses the new wx
	46	package syntax that was introduced in wxPython 2.4.1.</p>
	47	</div>
	48	<div class="section" id="what-is-wxpython">
	49	<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id2" name="what-is-wxpython">What is wxPython?</a></h1>
	50	<p>wxPython is a GUI toolkit for the Python programming language. It
	51	allows Python programmers to create programs with a graphical user
	52	interface for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.</p>
	53	</div>
	54	<div class="section" id="license">
	55	<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id3" name="license">License</a></h1>
	56	<p>This document adheres to the same license as the other documentation
	57	that comes with wxWindows:</p>
	58	<pre class="literal-block">
	59	wxWindows Free Documentation Licence, Version 3
	60	===============================================
	61
	62	Copyright (c) 1998 Julian Smart, Robert Roebling et al
	63
	64	Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
65	of this licence document, but changing it is not allowed.
66
67	WXWINDOWS FREE DOCUMENTATION LICENCE
68	TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
69
70	1. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
71	manual or piece of documentation provided any copyright notice and this
72	permission notice are preserved on all copies.
73
74	2. Permission is granted to process this file or document through a
75	document processing system and, at your option and the option of any third
76	party, print the results, provided a printed document carries a copying
77	permission notice identical to this one.
78
79	3. Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
80	manual or piece of documentation under the conditions for verbatim
81	copying, provided also that any sections describing licensing conditions
82	for this manual, such as, in particular, the GNU General Public Licence,
83	the GNU Library General Public Licence, and any wxWindows Licence are
84	included exactly as in the original, and provided that the entire
85	resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a permission
86	notice identical to this one.
87
88	4. Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
89	manual or piece of documentation into another language, under the above
90	conditions for modified versions, except that sections related to
91	licensing, including this paragraph, may also be included in translations
92	approved by the copyright holders of the respective licence documents in
93	addition to the original English.
94
95	WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
96
97	5. BECAUSE THIS MANUAL OR PIECE OF DOCUMENTATION IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE,
98	THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR IT, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
99	EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER
100	PARTIES PROVIDE THIS MANUAL OR PIECE OF DOCUMENTATION "AS IS" WITHOUT
101	WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
102	LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
103	PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF
104	THE MANUAL OR PIECE OF DOCUMENTATION IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE MANUAL OR
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108	6. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL
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111	LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
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113	MANUAL OR PIECE OF DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF
114	DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD
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