On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Gregor Lingl <gregor.li...@aon.at> wrote: > I know one situation in which can happen what you describe: > > If you use IDLE, issue the above commands and your Idle-shell-window > covers the graphics window - then you have to move the shell window in order > to see what's on the graphics window. Alas, in this situation the graphics > window may get nonresponsive (to the Windows-event-queue) and may not > be refreshed. So it remains apparentl empty. You may also experience > problems when trying to close the window (because of the same reasons). right !
> > *Remedy*: if you use the turtle module interactively, you have to use Idle > with the -n flag, which prevents it from using subprocesses for executing > scripts. > > I recommend to prepare a special shortcut on your desktop, something > like this: > > C:\Python30\pythonw.exe C:\Python30\Lib\idlelib\idle.pyw -n > > When you fire up Idle with this link you will get the text: > > ==== No Subprocess ==== > > above your first input prompt. > Now you can enter your commands and everything should work fine. > ok, it works all right now the minor issue is that i could not create the shortcut with the -n flag as you pointed out, that's why i issued both commands: C:\Python30\pythonw.exe C:\Python30\Lib\idlelib\idle.pyw -n via the C: prompt and the graphic window finally worked correctly thank you again -- roberto _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
