Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-12 Thread Tim Golden
Dave Angel wrote: [... snip sound advice about file associations etc. ...] One thing to bear in mind is that any settings, however obtained, in the User part of the registry (HKCU\Software\) will override those in the Machine part of the registry (HKLM\Software...). If you think you've set

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-11 Thread norseman
hellcats wrote: I have Python2.5 installed on Windows XP. Whenever I double click on a something.pyw file, IDLE launches and opens something.pyw in the editor. I would prefer to actually *RUN* the program, not edit it. If I want to edit it then I'll choose the Edit with IDLE context menu. So I

Re: Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-11 Thread Dave Angel
norseman wrote: div class=moz-text-flowed style=font-family: -moz-fixedhellcats wrote: I have Python2.5 installed on Windows XP. Whenever I double click on a something.pyw file, IDLE launches and opens something.pyw in the editor. I would prefer to actually *RUN* the program, not edit it. If

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 5/8/2009 1:45 PM hellcats said... I have Python2.5 installed on Windows XP. Whenever I double click on a something.pyw file, IDLE launches and opens something.pyw in the editor. I would prefer to actually *RUN* the program, not edit it. If I want to edit it then I'll choose the Edit with IDLE

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread hellcats
On May 8, 4:18 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 5/8/2009 1:45 PM hellcats said... I have Python2.5 installed on Windows XP. Whenever I double click on a something.pyw file, IDLE launches and opens something.pyw in the editor. I would prefer to actually *RUN* the program, not

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 5/8/2009 3:08 PM hellcats said... On May 8, 4:18 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: snip This is a windows question -- you'll need to reassign the default association of PYW files. Look in explorer|tools|folder options. Emile I know that. I've tried reassigning it from

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread Scott David Daniels
hellcats wrote: On May 8, 4:18 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 5/8/2009 1:45 PM hellcats said... I have Python2.5 installed on Windows XP. Whenever I double click on a something.pyw file, IDLE launches and opens something.pyw in the editor. I would prefer to actually *RUN* the

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread Casey Hawthorne
On Fri, 08 May 2009 14:18:44 -0700, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 5/8/2009 1:45 PM hellcats said... I have Python2.5 installed on Windows XP. Whenever I double click on a something.pyw file, IDLE launches and opens something.pyw in the editor. I would prefer to actually *RUN* the

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread hellcats
On May 8, 5:36 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 5/8/2009 3:08 PM hellcats said... On May 8, 4:18 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: snip This is a windows question -- you'll need to reassign the default association of PYW files.  Look in explorer|tools|folder

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 5/8/2009 3:59 PM Casey Hawthorne said... On Fri, 08 May 2009 14:18:44 -0700, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com snip This is a windows question -- you'll need to reassign the default association of PYW files. Look in explorer|tools|folder options. Emile I believe this option is in the

Re: Complete frustration

2009-05-08 Thread Scott David Daniels
hellcats wrote: On May 8, 5:36 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 5/8/2009 3:08 PM hellcats said... On May 8, 4:18 pm, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: snip This is a windows question -- you'll need to reassign the default association of PYW files. Look in