Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-19 Thread Lou Pecora
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kevin Walzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 7stud wrote: > > On Mar 16, 2:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> or go tohttp://pythonmac.org/packages/ > >> and you have python 2.5 or python 2.4.4 with readline support > > > > The download instructions seem to steer

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-17 Thread Kevin Walzer
7stud wrote: > On Mar 16, 2:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> or go tohttp://pythonmac.org/packages/ >> and you have python 2.5 or python 2.4.4 with readline support > > The download instructions seem to steer Mac users to version 2.4.4 > because it has more modules available. What is the consen

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-16 Thread 7stud
On Mar 16, 2:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > or go tohttp://pythonmac.org/packages/ > and you have python 2.5 or python 2.4.4 with readline support The download instructions seem to steer Mac users to version 2.4.4 because it has more modules available. What is the consensus on that? -- http:

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-16 Thread Bert Heymans
On Mar 16, 4:08 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > Bert Heymans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > I'm using iTerm on the mac the keymapping isn't right. On Linux and > > Windows it's really nice to be able to hit up to get the previous > > command. Does anyone know a way to get t

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-16 Thread martin . laloux
or go to http://pythonmac.org/packages/ and you have python 2.5 or python 2.4.4 with readline support -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-15 Thread Alex Martelli
Bert Heymans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I'm using iTerm on the mac the keymapping isn't right. On Linux and > Windows it's really nice to be able to hit up to get the previous > command. Does anyone know a way to get the Pyhton shell to work like > on other systems, I always get this wh

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-15 Thread Sick Monkey
I use iTerm and it took me a while to get use to it as well. All you have to do is go to "Bookmarks-> Manage Profiles" Then expand "Terminal Profiles ->Default" and then for "type" select "linux". You may have to restart iTerm, but you will be able to do everything you can in linux. Let me kno

Re: Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-15 Thread Greg Donald
On 15 Mar 2007 14:56:13 -0700, Bert Heymans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> ^[OA^[OC^[OD Is your python built with readline support? Also, you might check out iPython. -- Greg Donald http://destiney.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python shell on mac os x

2007-03-15 Thread Bert Heymans
Hi! I'm using iTerm on the mac the keymapping isn't right. On Linux and Windows it's really nice to be able to hit up to get the previous command. Does anyone know a way to get the Pyhton shell to work like on other systems, I always get this when I hit the direction keys: >>> ^[OA^[OC^[OD I've

Re: using arrow keys in the python shell on Mac OS X

2006-01-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You need libreadline to make it work. For some stupid reason OSX doesnt come with it installed. just get the gzipped one from here: http://www.pycs.net/bbum/2004/1/21/readline.so.gz then gunzip it and put the readline.so into /Library/Python/2.3/site-packages/ then fire up python again and it s