On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 2:27 AM, Julien <jpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having problems when typing the up/down arrows in the Python 2.4 > interpreter (exact version: Python 2.4.6 (#1, Mar 3 2011, 15:45:53) > [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)] on darwin). > > When I press the up arrow it outputs "^[[A" and when I press the down > arrow it outputs "^[[B". > > I've google it and it looks like it might be an issue with the > readline not being installed or configured properly. Is that correct? > If so, how can I fix this issue? > > Many thanks. > > Kind regards, > > Julien > --
How did you install Python? If you used Macports, it looks like readline support is a separate port for 2.4. Try installing py-readline. > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list