Paul Prescod wrote: > scott wrote: > > > > Just installed Pythonwin (ActivePython build 202) on NT4. Seems very > > nice so far except... > > I'm curious: if you just installed, why didn't you install build 203, > which is newer? I downloaded it April 9th, but chickened out when the installer told me to remove the previous version. I use Solaris and NT, so I was worried about losing IDLE etc. on NT4. Anyway, I finally decided to give it a go today, but used the 4 day old download. > > Previously (an hour ago) I used the history feature of IDLE 0.6 that > > came with BeOpen Python 2.0 to recall previous commands (Alt-p etc). Is > > something like this available in the Pythonwin interactive window? > > Use your up and down arrow keys and then hit "enter" when you get to the > line you want to reuse. Thanks. I also RTFMed the "Keyboard bindings" section of the docs and discovered "ctrl+up" and "ctrl+down" to accomplish the same thing. I like your way better though. > > > >... > > P.S. > > On a related note, I can't seem to use IDLE anymore. I tried to start > > c:\Python20\Tools\IDLE\idle.pyw > > I got an error message (unable to locate DLL tk83.dll). Sure enough, > > this isn't on my system. > > Is IDLE supposed to work using Pythonwin? > > The solution is described here: > > http://www.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/ActivePython/Extensions/ > > But it is geared towards ActivePython build 203! > I took Sheilas advice and: 1. uninstalled the Activestate distribution 2. reinstalled the BeOpen distribution 3. added the Activestate Win32all extensions Now I can poke around the Pythonwin IDE, but run back to Jedit/IDLE/bash(Cygwin on NT) if I start to get dizzy :-)
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