In Emacs, using run-python, import urllib urllib.urlopen('http://www.google.com/')
results in this traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/usr/lib/python2.5/urllib.py", line 82, in urlopen return opener.open(url) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/urllib.py", line 190, in open return getattr(self, name)(url) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/urllib.py", line 325, in open_http h.endheaders() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/httplib.py", line 860, in endheaders self._send_output() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/httplib.py", line 732, in _send_output self.send(msg) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/httplib.py", line 699, in send self.connect() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/httplib.py", line 683, in connect raise socket.error, msg IOError: [Errno socket error] (111, 'Connection refused') It works fine from the command line. Why is this happening? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list