On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Wayne Watson <sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net>wrote:
> I immediately answered my own question by clicking on a link that took me > to a web site with the pdf; however, it looks like I installed Python 2.6. > It'll be easy to uninstall, but I don't see 2.5 -- yet. > http://www.activestate.com/store/download.aspx?prdGUID=b08b04e0-6872-4d9d-a722-7a0c2dea2758 They have python 2.5.2... something. On the right hand side, as of this message, anyway. HTH, The Other Wayne > Wayne Watson wrote: > > Hi, this is a continuation of my post from way back in August. I just > installed Pythonwin. It's showing me a window for "Dive into Python". > Apparently, it's an extensive document. How do I determine how many pages > there are, and do I print the whole thing section by section? Maybe there's > a PDF? > > ALAN GAULD wrote: > > > > Where do I get pythonwin? > > Either download the Windows extensions as linked from the > Python.org web site, or even better download and install the > Activestate.com version of Python. Its free but you must register. > It has lots of goodies and uses pythonwin as the default IDE. > I use that on all my Windows PCs. > > Alan g > > Alan Gauld wrote: > > > "Wayne Watson" > <sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net><sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net>wrote > > would like to know if there's an easier way to start it than what I use? I > pick on a py file, and then use the pull down menu, right-click, to select > IDLE. > > > Yes, it should be on the Start menu possibly listed as Python GUI. > > Or you can set up a shortcut to it by selecting idle.pyw in explorer and > creating a shortcut and dragging it to your desktop. > > Or you could do yourself a favour and get the Pythonwin extensions and use > Pythonwin instead. IDLE is fine for a cross platform IDE but it is ugly and > less feature rich than Pythonwin. And the pythonwin installer sets up the > menus etc for you. > > HTH > > > -- > > Wayne Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA) > > (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time) > Obz Site: 39° 15' 7" N, 121° 2' 32" W, 2700 feet > "We are in a race between education and catastrophe." > – H.G. Wells > > Web Page: <www.speckledwithstars.net/> > > > -- > > Wayne Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA) > > (121.01 Deg. W, 39.26 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time) * > "What killed the electric car? Expensive batteries did." > -- Physics for Future Presidents, Richard A. Muller*** > Web Page: <www.speckledwithstars.net/> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - > tu...@python.orghttp://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > > -- > > Wayne Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA) > > (121.01 Deg. W, 39.26 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time) * > "What killed the electric car? Expensive batteries did." > -- Physics for Future Presidents, Richard A. Muller*** > Web Page: <www.speckledwithstars.net/> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > -- To be considered stupid and to be told so is more painful than being called gluttonous, mendacious, violent, lascivious, lazy, cowardly: every weakness, every vice, has found its defenders, its rhetoric, its ennoblement and exaltation, but stupidity hasn't. - Primo Levi
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