Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-28 Thread W. eWatson
I've given this problem over to the Python Tutor mail-list. I can capture screens more easily than manipulate in cmd.exe. It may be a preference problem on who owns what. SYSTEM seems to be the owner, and not me. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-28 Thread W. eWatson
On 7/28/2011 8:10 AM, W. eWatson wrote: On 7/28/2011 6:19 AM, Jerry Hill wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:26 PM, W. eWatson wrote: .py=Python.File .pyw=Python.NoConFile Python.File="C:\Python25\python.exe" "%1" %* Python.File="C:\Python25\python.exe" "%1" %* Python.NoConFile="C:\Python25\python

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-28 Thread W. eWatson
On 7/28/2011 6:19 AM, Jerry Hill wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:26 PM, W. eWatson wrote: .py=Python.File .pyw=Python.NoConFile Python.File="C:\Python25\python.exe" "%1" %* Python.File="C:\Python25\python.exe" "%1" %* Python.NoConFile="C:\Python25\pythonw.exe" "%1" %* That all looks good.

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-28 Thread Jerry Hill
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:26 PM, W. eWatson wrote: > .py=Python.File > .pyw=Python.NoConFile > Python.File="C:\Python25\python.exe" "%1" %* > Python.File="C:\Python25\python.exe" "%1" %* > Python.NoConFile="C:\Python25\pythonw.exe" "%1" %* That all looks good. > I cannot copy from the cmd window

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-28 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 2011-07-28 13:56, W. eWatson wrote: On 7/27/2011 9:46 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: {and that was captured by a in the command window, "select all", another to capture, then move to the newreader and to paste} I'm quite willing to do this in the command window, but I know of no way to co

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-28 Thread W. eWatson
On 7/27/2011 9:46 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:28:38 -0700, "W. eWatson" declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: For junk.py, I tried Open With->Choose default program. I selected idle.pyw. When I tried the new default for getting to IDLE, it complained i

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread W. eWatson
In the mean time, I punted and re-installed. It's still not quite right. I uninstalled it. I was asked during install if I wanted to remove c:\Python25. It was still there and had several folders (Lib, Scripts) and files (fishe.py, RemovePIL.exe, junk.py). I said yes. It installed 2.5.2. Edit

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 27/07/11 23:26, W. eWatson wrote: > I cannot copy from the cmd window. It ends with [errorno 13] Permission > denied to c:||Users\\Wayne\\idlerc\\recent-files.lst' > Yes you can. Right-click to bring up a menu with a "select" or "copy" option (IIRC) As for the error, see if there is file /use

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread W. eWatson
On 7/27/2011 12:53 PM, Jerry Hill wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 3:34 PM, W. eWatson wrote: On 7/27/2011 9:48 AM, Jerry Hill wrote: So, you don't have an idle.py or idle.pyw in C:\Python26\Lib\idlelib\ (or where ever you installed python)? If not, it sounds to me like your python installation

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread Jerry Hill
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 3:34 PM, W. eWatson wrote: > On 7/27/2011 9:48 AM, Jerry Hill wrote: >> So, you don't have an idle.py or idle.pyw in C:\Python26\Lib\idlelib\ >> (or where ever you installed python)?  If not, it sounds to me like >> your python installation is screwed up.  I would re-instal

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread W. eWatson
On 7/27/2011 9:48 AM, Jerry Hill wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 12:28 PM, W. eWatson wrote: If I run cmd.exe and work my way down to .../idlelib, I find nothing but idle.bat. strange. Hidden? I can get into line mode by using python.exe. That is, I can type in print "abc", and get a result.

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread Jerry Hill
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 12:28 PM, W. eWatson wrote: > If I run cmd.exe and work my way down to  .../idlelib, I find nothing but > idle.bat. strange. Hidden?  I can get into line mode by using python.exe. > That is, I can type in print "abc", and get a result. So, you don't have an idle.py or idle

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread W. eWatson
On 7/27/2011 8:38 AM, rantingrick wrote: On Jul 27, 10:06 am, "W. eWatson" wrote: It's been many months since I played with Python, and have forgotten how to bring up IDLE. If I simply click on a py file, I see what may be a dos window appear and quickly disappear. "Double-clicking" a [py|pyw

Re: How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread rantingrick
On Jul 27, 10:06 am, "W. eWatson" wrote: > It's been many months since I played with Python, and have forgotten how > to bring up IDLE. If I simply click on a py file, I see what may be a > dos window appear and quickly disappear. "Double-clicking" a [py|pyw] file in windows will auto run the fil

How do I access IDLE in Win7

2011-07-27 Thread W. eWatson
It's been many months since I played with Python, and have forgotten how to bring up IDLE. If I simply click on a py file, I see what may be a dos window appear and quickly disappear. If I right-click on the file, and select IDLE, the same thing happens. If I go directly to All Programs, the sa