Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread johnf
On Saturday 04 August 2007 08:34, Tony Noyeaux wrote: > I've been using Python IDLE,.. tried DrPython,.. had a try of ActiveState > Komodo IDE, Active Python,... > > What is a good python editor to use. I've seen good and bad with all of the > above from my newcomer perspective.. wondering what oth

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Alan Gauld
"Bob Gailer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > OK I installed wxpython. Now what do I do to run alaMode? I found no > useful documentation. The Py toolset is here: %PYTHON%\lib\site-packages\wx-2.6-msw-unicode\wx\py Just drag a shortcut to the file into the menu or onto the desktop. It is fairly in

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Tiger12506
It is found in python25\lib\site-packages\wx-2.6-msw-unicode\wx\py pyAlaMode.py I'm sure there are shortcuts, but that's where it is. JS ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Bob Gailer
Lukasz wrote: > Użytkownik Bob Gailer napisał: > >> I have googled without success. Where do I find AlaMode? >> > > AlaMode is part of wxpython OK I installed wxpython. Now what do I do to run alaMode? I found no useful documentation. -- Bob Gailer 510-978-4454 Oakland, CA 919-636-4239 C

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 12:11:26PM -0700, Bob Gailer wrote: > Alan Gauld wrote: > > AlaMode > > > I have googled without success. Where do I find AlaMode? This won't help you with AlaMode, but give you more choices than you want in the way of editors. The first link is Python-relevant and the

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Lukasz
Użytkownik Bob Gailer napisał: > I have googled without success. Where do I find AlaMode? AlaMode is part of wxpython; for me it's valuable as a shell for interactive sessions, provides many informations how my program (and Python) really works, and have auto completion; very helpfull when I g

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Bob Gailer
Alan Gauld wrote: > AlaMode > I have googled without success. Where do I find AlaMode? -- Bob Gailer 510-978-4454 Oakland, CA 919-636-4239 Chapel Hill, NC ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Alan Gauld
"Tony Noyeaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I've been using Python IDLE,.. > tried DrPython,.. had a try of ActiveState Komodo IDE, > Active Python,... Of the basic editors I favour Pythonwin and AlaMode The former comes with the windows extensions (standard in the activepython distro) and the

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Rob Andrews
A fair enough and frequently-asked question... I take it you're in a Windows environment? For basic editing purposes, I'm pretty crazy about IDLE after all these years, although I use Komodo IDE for most of my production code. When the other programmers in my department tasked me with picking a s

Re: [Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Luke Paireepinart
Tony Noyeaux wrote: > I've been using Python IDLE,.. tried DrPython,.. had a try of > ActiveState Komodo IDE, Active Python,... > > What is a good python editor to use. I've seen good and bad with all > of the above from my newcomer perspective.. wondering what other feel > is a good editor to

[Tutor] Python Editors .. which do you reccomend for a amateur?

2007-08-04 Thread Tony Noyeaux
I've been using Python IDLE,.. tried DrPython,.. had a try of ActiveState Komodo IDE, Active Python,... What is a good python editor to use. I've seen good and bad with all of the above from my newcomer perspective.. wondering what other feel is a good editor to use... when you're new to pyt

Re: [Tutor] Float and decimal spaces

2007-08-04 Thread Eric Walker
--- Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Toon Pieton wrote: > > Hey all! > > > > My memory seem to have a horrible leak. How does > one limit the amount of > > decimal spaces for a float? I used to know that... > > > > Example: not 5.398042156, but 5.4 (if I decide to > have only one plac

Re: [Tutor] Float and decimal spaces

2007-08-04 Thread Kent Johnson
Toon Pieton wrote: > Hey all! > > My memory seem to have a horrible leak. How does one limit the amount of > decimal spaces for a float? I used to know that... > > Example: not 5.398042156, but 5.4 (if I decide to have only one place). For printing, use %.1f : In [2]: print '%.1f' % 5.39804215