I have installed Gary Bishop's readline library and Thomas Heller's cypes; I have Python 2.4 ActiveState distribution. When I try to import readline I get the following error:
C:\Programmi>python ActivePython 2.4 Build 243 (ActiveState Corp.) based on Python 2.4 (#60, Nov 30 2004, 09:34:21) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. VkKeyScan("`") = -1 >>> import readline Exception exceptions.AttributeError: "'Console' object has no attribute 'saveatt r'" in <bound method Console.__del__ of <readline.Console.Console object at 0x00 BB5E10>> ignored VkKeyScan("`") = -1 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\__init__.py", line 1, in ? from PyReadline import * File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\PyReadline.py", line 1091, in ? rl = Readline() File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\PyReadline.py", line 46, in __ini t__ self.emacs_editing_mode(None) File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\PyReadline.py", line 1008, in ema cs_editing_mode self._bind_key('"%s"' % chr(c), self.self_insert) File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\PyReadline.py", line 1000, in _bi nd_key keyinfo = key_text_to_keyinfo(key) File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\keysyms.py", line 101, in key_tex t_to_keyinfo return keyseq_to_keyinfo(keytext[1:-1]) File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\keysyms.py", line 163, in keyseq_ to_keyinfo res.append(char_to_keyinfo(keyseq[0], control, meta, shift)) File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\readline\keysyms.py", line 111, in char_to _keyinfo raise ValueError, 'bad key' ValueError: bad key Any hints on what is causing this and the cure? TIA, Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list