Providing 'default' value with raw_input()?

[Kent Johnson]

planetthoughtful wrote:
> My intention is to build a GUI for this app, yes, but given that I'm
> about a week old in my learning of Python, I thought a command-line app
> was a better place to start. 
> 
> I had thought to build GUIs in wxPython - is Tkinter any easier to
> learn?

Tkinter is quite easy to use for simple apps. Pythoncard is a layer on 
top of wxPython that makes it easier to use, you might want to look at that.

Kent