problem with GUI editor

[Varun Sood]

hi there !!!!
i am very new to python and to this world of developers I need help !!

1) TUTORIALS which could be downloaded.

2) PYTHON's GUI (SHELL) editor is not good. As it does not shows SECONDARY
PROMPT and it do not run "if....elif" statement as it gives errors
on 
it. "INDENTATION NOT SET" but the same works properly in python's
COMMAND 
LINE shell. Wts the problem?? 
I am using python 2.2

varun