curses and python (linux, debian)

[Guido]

David M. Cooke wrote:

>>
>>Now, i'm using DrPython, it looks fine, but i can't debug my curses
>>program
>>
>>It gives an error with this message: curses.wrapper returned ERR on
>>curses.cbreak
> 
> 
> I'm not familiar with DrPython, but it looks like a IDE. The console
> widget it uses for the Python shell probably doesn't support enough to
> be a 'real' terminal, so curses likely doesn't work in it. You'll have
> to run it in a terminal program like xterm.
> 
> 
>>if i run it with python, it works!
> 
> 
> From the command line, right? There you go :-)
> 

well, I like a good editor, and DrPython seemed nice.

Do you have any other suggestions?

Otherwise I'll stay with the combo solution