IDEL from Windows It does not work

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Wed Nov 4 22:19:54 EST 2020


On 11/4/2020 4:38 PM, Igor Korot wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 2:47 PM David Ruíz Domínguez
> <davidrd2228 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>     IDEL from Windows It does not work, started the program and won’t open it.
>>     I already uninstalled and reinstalled it and it still does not open

When you installed, did you ask for tcl/tk to be installed so tkinter 
and IDLE would work?
Does python run?
If so, does "import tkinter" run?

> Do you mean IDLE?
> If yes - please define "does not work". Are you trying to start it
> from the Desktop? Start Menu?

In particular, try starting from CommandPrompt with
C:...> python -m idlelib

> Does it give you any error? Which one?
> Are you trying to execute some script with it?

Try starting first without a script (python program).
> 
> Please five us more info...
> 
> I also presume you are working under Windows 10.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy




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