Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] python help() problems

2008-12-22 Thread Chris.Barker
Christopher Barker wrote: This is a bug I just happened to discover in a recent wxPython -- you should be able to import wx.addons without initializing an App first. I just sent a note to the wxPythons list, but have not yet gotten a reply. OK. I got an answer, it turns out that wx.addons is

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] python help() problems

2008-12-19 Thread Chris Rebert
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 1:14 PM, George Wright georg...@bigpond.net.au wrote: Gidday I continue to have problems with python 2.5.1 and python2.4 on OSX 10.5.5 I can't access help() modules Here is the complete error report for 2.5 geomacbk:~ georgewr$ python Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 15

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] python help() modules problem

2008-11-26 Thread George Wright
Well yes Joe - all runs well from demo.py. Some run well called on their own. Slider.py and Sound.py for example. But not the SizedControls.py example. But I don't want to get bogged down on this - it is the python help() modules thing I'd like to get going again. On 23/11/2008, at 10:00

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] python help() modules problem

2008-11-22 Thread Joe Strout
Hi George, I don't have anything helpful to say on all of your questions, but I think I can help with this one: On Nov 22, 2008, at 1:54 PM, George Wright wrote: If I try to run wx demos from the developer examples I get a similar response: python2.5

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python Help?

2005-06-06 Thread Chris Barker
I would just like to say THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!! You're welcome. I still need to get IDLE installed on Tiger (which I just upgraded to). Why do you need to get IDLE working? It's really not the best option on OS-X anyway. I'd try PyOxide, or a plain old text editor and command line. If you

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python Help?

2005-06-02 Thread Charles Hartman
On Jun 1, 2005, at 10:33 PM, Matthew S-H wrote:##Seperates words with punctuation into 2 seperate words.def puncSep(list):    currentWord = -1    for word in list:        currentWord = currentWord + 1        if word[-1] in punctuation:#            list = list[:currentWord] + [word[0:-1], word[-1]]

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python Help?

2005-06-02 Thread Chris Barker
Charles Hartman wrote: On Jun 1, 2005, at 10:33 PM, Matthew S-H wrote: list[currentWord:currentWord + 1] = [word[:-1], word[-1]] You start with a list of strings, but your code replaces one (or more) of them, not with a different string or two strings, but with a tuple whose