Are you using a Chinese character set by default? If so, you may be the second person to discover a bug which was described recently. I quote:
I tracked down the source of the problem. > > I am using Windows XP, SP3. Two days ago I changed Control Panel, Regional > and Language Options, Advanced tab, "Select a language to match the language > version of the non-Unicode programs you want to use:" from "English (United > States)" to "Chinese (PRC)" to work with Python 2.6 and 3.0 Unicode scripts > dealing with Chinese characters at the console prompt. I was able to fix > the problem by returning the setting to English, and reproduce the problem > by setting it back to Chinese. It turns out typing any command that throws > an exception will crash PythonWin with this setting, and any valid command > hangs the interactive prompt. The fix for this is in test and should be included in the next version of pywin32 (very soon). -- Vernon On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:59 AM, David Xiao <davih...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi pythonwin users, > > Pythonwin crashes everytime when I simply type several lines of text > in it. What could be the reason? > vista, python 2.6.1, pywin32 build 212. > > BTW, i have tried on XP sp3, python 2.5.4, crashed as well! > > > BR, David > _______________________________________________ > python-win32 mailing list > python-win32@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 >
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