[Tutor] Issue w/ string input "for", "not", "while", "else" etc.

[Alan Gauld]

On 26/11/13 16:49, Peter Otten wrote:

>> When executing the program, in case the user input is "for", "not",
>> "True", "while" Python interprets that as a command and changes the
>> input's color to the corresponding command.
...
>
> Are you running the program inside idle? The (in this case unwanted) syntax
> highlighting is a feature of idle's shell.

Good catch, I didn't notice that Rafael was only complaining about the 
colorizing of his text. I assumed it was actually executing the input.
I suspect the colorizing happens in most IDEs not just IDLE?

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