[python-win32] Re: 5991 USER Objects in PythonWin IDE

[Geoffrey Talvola]

Greg Chapman wrote:
> I get 75 USER objects with Windows XP, Python 2.3.3, win32all 200. 
> You may want to check the registry key:
> 
>    HKCU\Software\Python\<Python Version>\Python for Win32
> 
> Earlier this year, I ran into a situation where I had hundreds of
> ToolbarDebugging and ToolbarDefault keys in that key (right
> now, I have 10 of
> each).  This caused wierd global problems like no menubar in Notepad
> and a damaged Windows Start Menu.  Uninstalling win32all, deleting
> the "Python for
> Win32" registry key and then reinstalling fixed the problem,
> at least so far.
> Your symptoms seem different than what I had, but it's
> probably worth a look in
> the registry anyway.

I'm in the same situation -- PythonWin causes other apps to misbehave.  And
I also have a ridiculous number of ToolbarDebugging and ToolbarDefault keys
in the registry.  Any idea what causes this?  I'm using PythonWin build 163;
any idea if this is fixed in a newer release?

- Geoff