On 2007-11-02, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neil Cerutti wrote: >> On 2007-11-01, Chris Mellon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Nov 1, 2007 3:01 PM, Neil Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> On 2007-11-01, Lee Capps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> On Nov 1, 2007, at 1:45 PM, braver wrote: >>>>>> Greetings -- as a long time user of both Python and Ruby >>>>>> interpreters, I got used to the latter's syntax-coloring gem, >>>>>> wirble, which colorizes Ruby syntax on the fly. Is there >>>>>> anything similar for Python? >>>>>> >>>>> I believe IPython can do this: >>>>> >>>>> http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/ >>>> IPython's syntax coloring doesn't work with Windows 2000 and >>>> up, since (last I checked) it relies on a readline.py file, >>>> which relies on ANSI.SYS, which is not supported by the >>>> Windows console. >>> If you scroll down about half a page in the above link you'll >>> find a link to a readline implementation for Windows. >> >> That pyreadline.py appears to be an improvement on the Windows >> support when I last looked (6 months or so ago). Thanks for the >> heads up. >> > > And it's worth looking at ipykit[1] which is a standalone > bundle of ipython py2exe-ed for Windows users. > > TJG > > [1] http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/IpyKit
I installed the new version and the coloring works out of the box on Windows 2000 with Gary's PyReadline 1.4.4. -- Neil Cerutti If you throw at someone's head, it's very dangerous, because in the head is the brain. --Pudge Rodriguez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list