[Tutor] Local Unbound Mystery

[Alan Gauld]

"Wayne Watson" <sierra_mtnview at sbcglobal.net> wrote 

> tried it, but, once the program ends (or dies?), the DOS-like 
> window disappears. How does one prevent that? 

Another newbie gotcha! :-)

You'll find a more detailed discussion within my 
Add some Style topic in my tutorial, but the 
simplest answer is add a line like


raw_input('Hit Enter to Quit')

at the end of the program


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Alan Gauld
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