In <ja3eae$rr$1...@dont-email.me> "W. eWatson" <wolftra...@invalid.com> writes:
> Months ago 2.5.2 stopped functioning on my Win7 PC, so a few days ago I > uninstalled and installed. Same problem. If one right-clicks on a py > file, IDLE is not shown in the menu as Edit with IDLE. After playing > with matters I gave up, and uninstalled 2.5.2 and turned to 2.7.2. Same > results. I'm not sure I'd describe the lack of IDLE in a context menu as "python not functioning". > If I look at a 2.4 install on my laptop, I get the desired reference to > Edit with IDLE. > My guess is that Win 7 is behind this. If so, it's good-bye Python. It was working originally, right? So the problem can't really just be Win 7. Can you add IDLE manually to the associated applications list? -- John Gordon A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs gor...@panix.com B is for Basil, assaulted by bears -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list