On Oct 1, 3:10 pm, Jason Scheirer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 1, 9:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > After having used Python on Linux for some time, I now have to do > > Python coding on Windows. I am big fan of the interactive Python shell > > to test, eg, regexps. > > > Is there an interactive Python shell on Windows that supports: > > > - easy copy-pasting to/from an editor? (as opposed to the cumbersome > > "mark", "copy" and then "paste" sequence that any terminal on Windows > > seems forced to adopt) > > > - readline-like command history (up/down for previous/next command, > > Ctr-R for searching, etc) ? > > > I have tried the python.org shell (difficult copy-pasting), > > ActiveState's (no readline command history) and iPython (difficult > > copy-pasting). Do you know of any decent interactive python shell on > > Windows that comes close to the friendliness of the standard one on > > Linux? > > > Thanks in advance > > > James > Dear all
Thank you for your excellent replies. With your help all is good now, and my python coding is as productive as before. :) ~james -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list