Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-29 Thread Alan Gauld
"Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote OK, let's eliminate some variables and go back to getting the python script working. Remember, it does work. Not if it doesn't close down cleanly. In my book that's broken! I've used turtle many times and never seen this behaviour before. What does

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-29 Thread Kent Johnson
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Dick Moores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Win XP, Python 2.51 > > The script is at It calls the > Windows console to show the printed data. > > I've successfully used PyInstaller to make an .exe for this. For informed > u

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-29 Thread Dick Moores
At 12:38 AM 7/29/2008, Alan Gauld wrote: "Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Very odd, I assume the python script when executed normally doesn't exhibit such odd behaviour? When I try to stop the script from running not by a Ctrl+Q on the console window, but on the Turtle window, the on

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-29 Thread Alan Gauld
"Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Very odd, I assume the python script when executed normally doesn't exhibit such odd behaviour? When I try to stop the script from running not by a Ctrl+Q on the console window, but on the Turtle window, the only way is to use the Task Manager. OK,

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-28 Thread Dick Moores
At 05:30 PM 7/28/2008, Alan Gauld wrote: "Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Tkinter is involved, turtle usesw Tkinter. Yes, I allowed for that when I made the .exe: python Makespec.py -FKc E:\PyInstaller\MyScripts\randomTriangles_wo_named_colorsV13.exe Means nothing to me, I've never

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-28 Thread Alan Gauld
"Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Tkinter is involved, turtle usesw Tkinter. Yes, I allowed for that when I made the .exe: python Makespec.py -FKc E:\PyInstaller\MyScripts\randomTriangles_wo_named_colorsV13.exe Means nothing to me, I've never found a need to make an exe from a python

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-28 Thread Dick Moores
At 03:32 PM 7/28/2008, Alan Gauld wrote: "Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote But I'd like to make a version of the script that doesn't report any data. How can I write it so that the .exe can be easily exited by the user? If Tkinter instead of Turtle were involved, I could have an Exit b

Re: [Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-28 Thread Alan Gauld
"Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote But I'd like to make a version of the script that doesn't report any data. How can I write it so that the .exe can be easily exited by the user? If Tkinter instead of Turtle were involved, I could have an Exit button connected to command=root.quit . T

[Tutor] Turtle problem: how to exit the .exe?

2008-07-28 Thread Dick Moores
Win XP, Python 2.51 The script is at It calls the Windows console to show the printed data. I've successfully used PyInstaller to make an .exe for this. For informed users, exiting the program before it finishes is easily and cleanly done by a Ct