[Tutor] Problem with "elif"

[Andrei Kulakov]

On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 10:20:28PM -0500, dman wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 06:04:13PM -0500, Andrei Kulakov wrote:
> | On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 10:52:11PM +0000, alan.gauld@bt.com wrote:
> | > > >>> y = 1900
> | > > >>> leap = "no"
> | > > >>> if y % 400 == 0 :
> | > >         leap = "yes"
> | > >     elif y % 100 == 0 :
> | > >             
> | > > IndentationError: unindent does not match any outer 
> | > > indentation level (line 3)
> | > 
> | > This looks like you are using IDLE - coz there are no ... prompts.
> | 
> | I never used it, but this sucks.. *Especially* cause it'd be really easy
> | to fix.
> 
> Yeah!
> 
> Try running :
> 
> import sys
> sys.ps2 = '... '
> 
> 
> Then try entering that 'if' statement.  You can probably search
> through the IDLE sources (I would use 'grep' but if you are on windows
> without cygwin, good luck) to find "sys.ps2" and fix the prompt.
> 
> -D

Well, I don't use windows myself, so I was more like meaning that its
authors should fix it up, or something :P.

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