[Pythonmac-SIG] IDLE and MacPython 2.5

Rodney Somerstein rodneys at io.com
Wed Oct 25 22:38:20 CEST 2006


Ronald Oussoren wrote:

>Could you open Console.app, clear the log and then try to start IDLE 
>again? Hopefully IDLE runs into a problem that gets written to the 
>console log.

Here is what I see when I double-click on IDLE:

Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/Applications/MacPython 
2.5/IDLE.app/Contents/Resources/idlemain.py", line 27, in <module>
     main()
   File 
"/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/idlelib/PyShell.py", 
line 1393, in main
     macosxSupport.setupApp(root, flist)
   File 
"/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/idlelib/macosxSupport.py", 
line 110, in setupApp
     hideTkConsole(root)
   File 
"/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/idlelib/macosxSupport.py", 
line 26, in hideTkConsole
     root.tk.call('console', 'hide')
_tkinter.TclError: invalid command name "console"



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