Re: ipython / vs \ in readline on MS Windows (and ipython help grepper)

2009-03-15 Thread Tim Roberts
Jason Scheirer wrote: > >Cygwin does not magically change the platform you are on, the fact >that you are on Windows is hard-coded into the Python.exe binary. Look >for references to os.path.sep in IPython. Windows does let you use >forward slashes as path separators, though, so I am not entirely

Re: ipython / vs \ in readline on MS Windows (and ipython help grepper)

2009-03-12 Thread Jason Scheirer
On Mar 10, 3:34 pm, bdb112 wrote: > Q1/ I run a standard python ditribution with ipython and readline > under cygwin.  The tab filename completion works fine in the OS (bash > shell) as expected, and tab filename completion at the ipython command > line works, but with MS style path separators (ba

Re: ipython / vs \ in readline on MS Windows (and ipython help grepper)

2009-03-11 Thread Tim Roberts
bdb112 wrote: > >Q1/ I run a standard python ditribution with ipython and readline >under cygwin. The tab filename completion works fine in the OS (bash >shell) as expected, and tab filename completion at the ipython command >line works, but with MS style path separators (backslash: run examples

Re: ipython / vs \ in readline on MS Windows (and ipython help grepper)

2009-03-10 Thread bdb112
More info: import readline ? readline c:\python25\lib\site-packages\ipython\rlineimpl.py $Id: Magic.py 1096 2006-01-28 20:08:02Z vivainio $ sys.platform 'win32' sys.getfilesystemencoding() 'mbcs' sys.winver '2.5' $more /usr/local/bin/ipython #!/bin/bash C:/Python25/python.exe "C:\Python25\

ipython / vs \ in readline on MS Windows (and ipython help grepper)

2009-03-10 Thread bdb112
Q1/ I run a standard python ditribution with ipython and readline under cygwin. The tab filename completion works fine in the OS (bash shell) as expected, and tab filename completion at the ipython command line works, but with MS style path separators (backslash: run examples \test.py) which the r