On 11/17/2011 3:43 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
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If you're having issues, grab a spare computer, throw Linux on it (I
recommend Ubuntu or Debian, others will have other preferred distros),
and see if the issues remain. Or if you're having trouble with the
GUI, try things from the command line (Wi
On Nov 19, 8:31 am, Stephen Hansen wrote:
> Yes, its moderately annoying that you have to do this yourself; maybe
> you wouldn't if you installed 64-bit python, but I can't be sure. Maybe
> it has nothing to do with 32 or 64-bitness at all and my guess is wrong.
I've got the 32 bit version of 2.7
On Nov 19, 3:59 am, "W. eWatson" wrote:
> Yes. I tried running it. Got nowhere.
Did you run it from the shell? Did it spit out any errors?
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On 11/17/11 8:34 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
> On 11/17/2011 7:04 PM, alex23 wrote:
>> On Nov 18, 2:55 am, "W. eWatson" wrote:
>>> Comments?
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>> Are you using the vanilla installer or ActiveState's ActivePython? I
>> find the latter integrates better with Windows.
>>
>> Also, out of curiousity, 32 or
On 11/17/2011 9:25 PM, Benjamin Kaplan wrote:
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:21 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 7:59 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
On 11/17/2011 03:31 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
Can you add IDLE manually to the associated applications list?
On 11/17/2011 11:35 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
On 11/17/2011 7:03 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE.
Use the start menu to start IDLE once. Then pin it to your taskbar.
If you do not have STart/ all programs / Python / IDLE, then your
installation is bad.
A
On 11/18/2011 9:19 AM, rusi wrote:
On Nov 18, 10:12 pm, MRAB wrote:
On 18/11/2011 15:29, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/18/2011 5:11 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2011-11-18, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/18/2011 9:12 AM, MRAB wrote:
On 18/11/2011 15:29, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/18/2011 5:11 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2011-11-18, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
I have not found any successful way to ge
On Nov 18, 10:12 pm, MRAB wrote:
> On 18/11/2011 15:29, W. eWatson wrote:
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> > On 11/18/2011 5:11 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
> >> On 2011-11-18, W. eWatson wrote:
> >>> On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
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On 18/11/2011 15:29, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/18/2011 5:11 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2011-11-18, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE. It's on on the
right-clic
On 11/17/2011 8:34 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:55:36 -0800, "W. eWatson"
declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:
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
f
On 11/17/2011 8:34 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:55:36 -0800, "W. eWatson"
declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:
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
f
On 11/18/2011 5:11 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2011-11-18, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE. It's on on the
right-click of a py menu, and, if I go the ...lib
On 2011-11-18, W. eWatson wrote:
> On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
>>
>>> I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE. It's on on the
>>> right-click of a py menu, and, if I go the ...lib/idle.pyw, it fails
>>> with a "i
On 11/17/2011 7:03 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE.
Use the start menu to start IDLE once. Then pin it to your taskbar.
If you do not have STart/ all programs / Python / IDLE, then your
installation is bad.
As for the right click problem, you probabl
On Nov 18, 2:21 pm, "W. eWatson" wrote:
> Because some people think that's a solution, and ask. It's not. It
> leads to an error message.
No, people are saying "manually add IDLE _the correct way that Windows
can recognise_", not recommending you stuff random .pyw files into the
context menu and
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:21 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
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> On 11/17/2011 7:59 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
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>> On 11/17/2011 03:31 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
>>>
>>> On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
>>>
Can you add IDLE manually to the associated applications list?
>>> Tried that by se
On 11/17/2011 7:04 PM, alex23 wrote:
On Nov 18, 2:55 am, "W. eWatson" wrote:
Comments?
Are you using the vanilla installer or ActiveState's ActivePython? I
find the latter integrates better with Windows.
Also, out of curiousity, 32 or 64 bit Windows?
64-bit and plain old python msi installe
On 11/17/2011 4:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE. It's on on the
right-click of a py menu, and, if I go the ...lib/idle.pyw, it fails
with a "invalid Win32 app" msg.
If you associate .pyw fil
On 11/17/2011 7:59 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
On 11/17/2011 03:31 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
Can you add IDLE manually to the associated applications list?
Tried that by sending it directly to idle.pyw, but then trying to get
there through the Edit with menu
On 11/17/2011 03:31 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
Can you add IDLE manually to the associated applications list?
Tried that by sending it directly to idle.pyw, but then trying to get
there through the Edit with menu caused a "invalid Win32 app."
You've bee
On Nov 18, 2:55 am, "W. eWatson" wrote:
> Comments?
Are you using the vanilla installer or ActiveState's ActivePython? I
find the latter integrates better with Windows.
Also, out of curiousity, 32 or 64 bit Windows?
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On 17/11/2011 23:54, W. eWatson wrote:
My mistake above. I was talking about the previous 2.5.2 of install in
Win7. Where I'm at is 2.7.2 now. However, I still find in very odd there
is no Edit with IDLE when I right-click on junk.py. That's the way it
worked on 2.5.2 on my XP and earlier, 2010,
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:03:14 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
> I have not found any successful way to get to IDLE. It's on on the
> right-click of a py menu, and, if I go the ...lib/idle.pyw, it fails
> with a "invalid Win32 app" msg.
If you associate .pyw files with pythonw.exe, and then open idle.pyw,
On 11/17/2011 2:12 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
On 11/17/2011 11:55 AM, W. eWatson wrote:
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
wi
On 11/17/2011 12:59 PM, MRAB wrote:
On 17/11/2011 20:31, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
In "W. eWatson"
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
On 11/17/2011 12:46 PM, spartan.the wrote:
On Nov 17, 10:31 pm, "W. eWatson" wrote:
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:> In"W.
eWatson"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 o
On 11/17/2011 11:55 AM, W. eWatson wrote:
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
On Nov 17, 10:31 pm, "W. eWatson" wrote:
> On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:> In "W.
> eWatson" 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 i
On 17/11/2011 20:31, W. eWatson wrote:
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
In "W. eWatson"
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
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:31 AM, W. eWatson wrote:
> I installed it [Windows 7] about April 2010, and it worked for months. I then
> stopped
> using it until around July 2011. It no longer worked in the IDLE sense.
>
Microsoft have broken things in many Windowses, and it's often hard to
figure o
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
In "W. eWatson" 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 ga
On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
In "W. eWatson" 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 ga
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:55:36 -0800, W. eWatson wrote:
> 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, an
In "W. eWatson" 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 t
On 17 Nov, 18:55, "W. eWatson" wrote:
> 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.
On Friday, November 18, 2011 12:55 AM, W. eWatson wrote:
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
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