pythonwin / Unrecognised section header 'colors.'

[Mark Hammond]

John Schmitt wrote:

> I tried to cut my [colors] section from my D:\Python21\Tools\idle\config.txt
> file to D:\Python21\Pythonwin\pywin\default.cfg.  This is the message that I
> get:
> 
> Error loading configuration 'default'
> Unrecognised section header 'colors.'
> 
> This is ActiveState 2.1 on NT4sp6.
> 
> Is this expected to work?  

No - you customize Pythonwin's colors by using View/Options/Format

Mark.