Windows Python 2.3b2 bug? Edit with IDLE

Richard rshaw2 at midsouth.rr.com
Thu Jul 10 11:07:56 EDT 2003


"Bartolomé Sintes Marco" <BartolomeSintes at ono.com> wrote in message news:<buaPa.26828$FN3.2229822 at news.ono.com>...
> Hi,
> I am using Python 2.3b2 in a Windows 98 SE machine. If I right-click a .py
> file, the menu shows an "Edit with IDLE" option, but when I select it no
> IDLE window opens, as Python 2.2.2 did. Is it a known bug, or am I doing
> something wrong?
> Thanks

I had the same problem after installing over 2.3b1, uninstalling
python, deleting the directory (C:\Python23) and reinstalling fixed
the problem, but realize you'll have to reinstall anything that was
installed to the site-packages dir.

Richard




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