python crash on windows but not on linux

[hjebbers]

On Feb 12, 2:06 pm, Dave Angel <da... at ieee.org> wrote:
> hjebbers wrote:
> > On Feb 12, 3:41 am, a... at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
>
> >> In article <34fcf680-1aa4-4835-9eba-3db3249f3... at q16g2000yqq.googlegroups.com>,
>
> >> hjebbers  <hjebb... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>> the error is a windows thing, I can make a screenshot of it, but I can
> >>> not copy/paste text.
>
> >> In that case, you need to -- very carefully -- make sure you transcribe
> >> exactly the message that you see on the screen.
> >> --
> >> Aahz (a... at pythoncraft.com)           <*>        http://www.pythoncraft.com/
>
> >> "At Resolver we've found it useful to short-circuit any doubt and just        
> >> refer to comments in code as 'lies'. :-)"
>
> > The message on the screen is (I typed it over):
>
> > <snip>
>
> You shouldn't ever have to retype the message.  Just paste from the DOS
> box (or "Command Prompt").  It's easy using QuickEdit mode.
>
> You select a rectangle of the text by selecting with the mouse, then
> using right-click to put it in the clipboard.
>
> If that doesn't work, you haven't yet enabled QuickEdit mode.  Use
> right-click on the DOS box's title bar.  Choose Properties.  Select the
> first tab, which is Options.
>
> You should then see a selection box called "Quick Edit Mode".  Turn it
> on, and you won't have this problem again.
>
> DaveA

Hi Dave,

thanks.
but the message is not in the DOS box (or "Command Prompt").
I do run the program in a DOS box (or "Command Prompt"), but the error
is a windows dialog box.
I can not select in this dialog box.

kind regards,
henk-jan