The "loop and a half"

[Chris Angelico]

On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 3:37 AM, Stefan Ram <ram at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> writes:
>>bartc wrote:
>>>Interactive Python requires quit() or exit(), complete with parentheses.
>>Er, what? Ctrl-D works fine for me to exit Python when not
>>in the midst of entering a block.
>
>   Under Microsoft Windows, one can press
>
> Alt-Space
>
>   to open the window menu and then
>
> C
>
>   to close the window. Since this already works with nearly
>   every other window, it seems natural to use this also with
>   the Python console.

Also works in any other standards-compliant OS.

>   (Disclaimer: I don't whether Microsoft is retiring the
>   Windows menu in Windows 10.)

See above comment :|

ChrisA