[Idle-dev] Python 3.4.0 alpha 2 available

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Thu Sep 12 00:28:41 CEST 2013


On 9/10/2013 6:25 PM, Bruce Sherwood wrote:
> It occurs to me to ask: I have several versions of Python on my
> computer,

As do I.

> and I'm using VIDLE with the others (mainly 2.7).

I am not, and know nothing about it.

 > Is there  just one IDLE configuration file for all Pythons,

The *default* configuration is in each .../idlelib/. My one set of user 
configuration files is in c:/Users/Terry/.idlerc/. The three non-empty 
files are text files. I suspect that breakpoints.lst would be also if 
not empty.

> in which case maybe there's a conflict between what
 > Python 3.4 IDLE and Python 2.7 VIDLE expect?

If VIDLE also uses .idlerc, there could be. What do your two config 
files contain?

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy



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