[Q] How to use IDLE in redhat

[Cliff Wells]

On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 11:53:18 -0600
Young-Jin Lee wrote:

> It worked, but it is still not what I wanted.
> After building idle, I could use idle in the
/usr/lib/python2.2/Tools/idle
> directory. For example, when I tried "python2 idle.py" in my home
directory,
> I got "python2: can't open file 'idle.py'. I think I might modify
> $PYTHONPATH shell variable. Could anybody tell me the way to do it?
> Thanks in advance.

That's because 'python2 idle.py' searches in the path for python2, but not
for idle.py.
Just type 'idle' at the prompt.


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