Thank you Nathan, but that does not quite address my question. I want to have code in Python so
make_the_prompt_string(Red) make_print_output(Green) while True: s = raw_input("This prompt (which is really several lines long) will be in red: ") Foo(s) print "And the result is in Green so the user can see it" "Nathan Pinno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Bill. > > The way is the click on view, then click script checker, or something > like > that. It will color code the text for you. > > Nathan > "Bill Davy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To make life easier for my users, I'd like to colour my prompt string > (as > > handed to raw_input()) a different colour to that produced by print. > I'm > > using Python 2.4.1 and IDLE 1.1.1 on Windows XP. Is it possible, and > if > so, > > how? > > tia, > > Bill > > > > > > > > -- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Posted via UsenetRevolution.com - Revolutionary Usenet > ** HIGH RETENTION ** Specializing in Large Binaries Downloads ** > http://www.UsenetRevolution.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list