Windows Python 2.3b2 bug? Edit with IDLE

Tim Peters tim.one at comcast.net
Thu Jul 10 10:00:59 EDT 2003


[Bartolomé Sintes Marco]
> I am using Python 2.3b2 in a Windows 98 SE machine. If I right-click
> a .py file, the menu shows an "Edit with IDLE" option, but when I
> select it no IDLE window opens, as Python 2.2.2 did. Is it a known
> bug, or am I doing something wrong? Thanks

It's a known bug, and will be fixed before the next release.  There's a new
version of IDLE in a new location in 2.3, but the installer wasn't updated
accordingly (to point the "Edit with IDLE" action to IDLE's new home).






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