I had been trying your graphical interface suggestion before but couldn't get it working. I just did though. Thanks for confirming that was a valid way to go.
Dan On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:45:07 -0700, Ian Mallett wrote: A super kludgey way: name = raw_input("Type your name here -> ") If you want a graphical interface, just make a simple looping program to do so before the main enters. It's not too hard (especially in comparison to what the rest of your code likely looks like!) I've used this technique quite successfully in some of my games. Ian