sys.ps2 assignment has no effect

[Peter Hansen]

Lance wrote:
> I'm running the latest Python on Windows XP. The default installed secondary
> string appears to be blank spaces rather than an ellipse. The following has
> no effect:
> 
> import sys
> sys.ps2 = '... '
What does "print '...'" show you?  Maybe this is just a phenomenon of 
your current font?