On Jan 5, 8:05 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Jan 4, 2:06 pm, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jan 5, 3:56 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > When Python 2.5 first came out, I eagerly downloaded it and > > > immediately had issues with getting it to run my 2.4 code. So I just > > > stuck to 2.4. However, I decided this week that I really should try to > > > get 2.5 to work. Does anyone know why code that works perfectly for > > > months in a 2.4 environment throws indentation errors in 2.5? > > > No, not until you go to the bother of reproducing the problem with a > > small file, tell us what platform you are on, how you are running this > > code (IDLE, shell prompt, ...), how you installed Python 2.5 > > (2.5.1?), ... > > I'm using Windows XP, using IDLE (which was mentioned already)
in the context of editing/displaying code, not executing it. Does the problem occur before or after you edit a file with IDLE? > and I > downloaded the 2.5.1 exe/msi file from python.org to install it. What you downloaded doesn't answer the question about how you installed it. Do you still have your 2.4 installation? > > I have yet to find a simple one which exhibits the issue to post. It > seems to happen to my complex files, not the simple ones. So chop up a complex file ... Have you inspected the failing files using a text editor that can display tabs and spaces (e.g. PythonWin, TextPad)? > > Sorry to bother you. You didn't bother me. You are bothering yourself by asking questions without enough information to get reasonable answers. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list