Re: First Timer

2010-05-11 Thread Mensanator
On May 11, 9:32 pm, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 5/11/2010 7:03 PM, Mensanator wrote: > > > On May 11, 4:37 pm, Terry Reedy  wrote: > > >> In the command line interpreter, you should be able to hit up > >> arrow and have the line above copied to the current entry line for > >> correction. In IDLE, this

Re: First Timer

2010-05-11 Thread Terry Reedy
On 5/11/2010 7:03 PM, Mensanator wrote: On May 11, 4:37 pm, Terry Reedy wrote: In the command line interpreter, you should be able to hit up arrow and have the line above copied to the current entry line for correction. In IDLE, this does not yet work, It doesn't have to. Simply place the cu

Re: First Timer

2010-05-11 Thread Mensanator
On May 11, 4:37 pm, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 5/11/2010 3:28 PM, Donna Lane wrote: > > > I have downloaded Python and I'm a beginner in every sense. > > Welcome. I hope you enjoy Python too. > >  > What I want to> know now is when I am in Idle and have made a syntax error > how do I repair? > > Aft

Re: First Timer

2010-05-11 Thread Terry Reedy
On 5/11/2010 3:28 PM, Donna Lane wrote: I have downloaded Python and I'm a beginner in every sense. Welcome. I hope you enjoy Python too. > What I want to know now is when I am in Idle and have made a syntax error how do I repair? After the error I can't type in anything and I get this bing n

Re: First Timer

2010-05-11 Thread Chris Rebert
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Donna Lane wrote: > I have downloaded Python and I'm a beginner in every sense.  What I want to > know now is when I am in Idle and have made a syntax error how do I repair? > After the error I can't type in > > anything and I get this bing noise.  Usually I just

First Timer

2010-05-11 Thread Donna Lane
I have downloaded Python and I'm a beginner in every sense. What I want to know now is when I am in Idle and have made a syntax error how do I repair? After the error I can't type in anything and I get this bing noise. Usually I just start idle over again. Thanks to anyone out there who respond