[Tutor] color of "print" function

Corey Richardson kb1pkl at aim.com
Sat Jan 15 01:59:04 CET 2011


On 01/14/2011 07:48 PM, Bill DeBroglie wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I don't have a problem per se, but have noticed something that I'd  
> like to figure out...
> 
> Sometimes the "print" function appears orange for me, sometimes it  
> appears purple. Why does this happen and what's the difference anyway?  
> This seems to be the only function that varies like this, but I'm just  
> starting really so perhaps I'll come across more.
> 
> The coloring seems to be fairly arbitrary. At least, I haven't noticed  
> a pattern yet.
> 
> Using Mac OS X 10.5.8 and Python 2.7.1
> 
> Thank you for the help,
> bdb
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Is that specifically with Idle, or some other IDE? AFAIK the interpreter
has no coloring, unless you're using something like bpython or ipython.


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