[EMAIL PROTECTED] said unto the world upon 16/02/06 08:22 AM: >>>bash: ./testerlybar.py: /usr/bin/python^M: bad interpreter: No such > > file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/windata$ > > Note the ^M the additional fileformat character inserted. That is > causing the problem. > > Instead of copying and pasting try to use cp file1 file2. > Else, open the copied file and try to remove ^M from it. Under vim, it > is :%s/\r//g ( this removed the additional line break character which > your editor or something had introduced.
Hi, thanks; I did notice the '^M' and was puzzled by it. It persisted even when I manually retyped the script in IDLE. Or, more conservatively, I feel certain that this is so :-) Either way, the cp dance worked. I call Gremlins! ;-) Best, Brian vdB _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
