On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Opap-OJ <opiney...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I can no longer open the Idle IDE for Python on Windows 7. > > For 3-5 years I used Idle for all my python work. But in January this > happens: > > When I right click on a python file and choose "open with Idle" nothing > happens. > > If I double-click on the file itself, it briefly opens an MS-DOS looking > window, then closes it immediately. > > I tried installing Eclipse with PyDev. It opens the file, but will not run > it in Python. > > Any idea why? > --
Have you tried launching Python from the Command Prompt? Open up command prompt and run C:\Python32\python.exe or whatever corresponds to your version of Python. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
