Is there a Python text-editor suitable to embed in a VB app (newbie question)

[Gerhard Häring]

* david evans <david.evans at ittransition.co.uk> [2002-07-14 16:07 +0100]:
> I'm very new to Python (nearly 10 day experience now) but thanks to "Python
> Programming on Win32" I've been able to construct a VB prototype, ODBC based
> development tool with a  Python "scripting" cabability.
> 
> My script editor is really sad though.  It's simply a MS text box.
> 
> Is there a way that I can embed the Pythonwin editor (or similar, existing,
> language-aware editor) into a VB project?
> 
> Any suggestions or pointers (other than write it all in Python -- I'm not
> good enough to do that) will be gratefully received.

Looks like that's possible with Scintilla, which is a really great
editor (I believe it's also what's currently used in PythonWin):

http://www.scintilla.org/
http://www.scintilla.org/SciTry.vb

Gerhard
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