[Tutor] Problem with "elif"

dman dsh8290@rit.edu
Mon, 26 Nov 2001 13:43:24 -0500


On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 11:50:37PM -0500, Andrei Kulakov wrote:
| On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 10:46:19PM -0500, dman wrote:

| > They should, but why wait for a new release?  This is what Open Source
| > is about :-).  You found a bug, you fix the bug (on your system), then
| > you hope the maintainers include the fix in the next release.
|
| Hmm, I set sys.ps2 = "..." but it still don't show the dots.. 
| 
| >>> sys.ps2 = "..."
| >>> if 1:
|         do this
|         
| SyntaxError: invalid syntax
| >>> if 1:
|         print "yes"
| else:
|         print "no"
| 
|         
| yes

IDLE must be more broken than I thought.  I tested it with the
interpreter running directly from a shell.  I don't have the idle
package installed.

-D


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