pythonwin closes unexpectedlyI

[John Machin]

On Jun 3, 10:50 am, leegold <goldt... at worldpost.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I run a script in PythonWin and obviously some sort of an error occurs
> in the script and PythonWin closes. No warning,  no error message just
> closes. I definitely know the line of code that causes the problem and
> will cite the code below.
>
> Note:  I'm using ArcGIS 9.1 (Python 2.1 is bundled with it) and
> trying:p to write a script. I know this works OK at work but on my
> home system the problem occurs. I'm suspicious that maybe file sharing
> permission problems are the cause. But I can't get any error messages
> to even start figuring it out. Using WinXP.
>
> When the 2nd raw_input box opens ( GP.workspace = raw_input('workspace
> path: ')  and I enter the path and click Ok that's when PythonWin
> closes.  Here's code:
>
> import win32com.client, sys, os
>
> GP = win32com.client.Dispatch("esriGeoprocessing.GpDispatch.1")
>
> print 'I am in the program'    # this works OK
>
> test001 = raw_input('workspace path: ')
>
> print test001     # this works OK
>
> try:
>
>     GP.workspace = raw_input('workspace path: ')
>
> except:
>
>     GP.AddMessage(GP.GetMessages(2))
>
>     print GP.GetMessages(2)

Steps to try:

1. Add
    raise
after the print statement.
2. Get pythonwin out of the equation; run your script from the command
line.
3. If that doesn't give you a clue what the error is, remove the try/
accept/GP.AddMessage.../print lines and run it again from the command
line.

HTH,
John