Geany is the best IDE I've ever used. It has support for Python, C++... and some others but I don't recall them right off the bat.
http://geany.org/ HTH On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Sean Wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey folks, how goes it? I'm new to python and pygame. I have a question for > you regarding IDEs. > > I have been using IDLE so far, what came with python 2.5, and I like its > simple stripped down approach. However I am getting a bit frustrated with > what seems to be a bug with the 'Run Module' feature where you can run your > code by just hitting the F5 key within the editor. This feature seems to > crash a lot. I applied the 'IDLE hangs up' fix from pygame.org, but still > getting some crashes and freezes. > > It seems like IDLE hasn't been in development for quite a while? The > documentation page on python.org is something like. . . 8 *years* old. > > So. . . . any recommendations for a good n00b IDE? I really like IDLE's > stripped down no-frills approach. Also, I need to be able to set a > white-on-black color scheme. . . much easier on the eyes. > > thanks! > > > > > > > > > -- - pymike (http://pymike.4rensics.org/)