Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'python.': 0.02; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'subject:IDLE': 0.04; 'syntax': 0.04; 'subject:Error': 0.07; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'subject:script': 0.09; 'wrote': 0.14; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'trying': 0.19; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'error': 0.23; 'url:moin': 0.24; 'fairly': 0.24; 'script': 0.25; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'tried': 0.27; 'leave': 0.29; 'code': 0.31; 'url:wiki': 0.31; 'run': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'test': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'idle': 0.36; "didn't": 0.36; "i'll": 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'error.': 0.37; 'same.': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'new': 0.61; "you're": 0.61; 'back': 0.62; "you've": 0.63; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'within': 0.65 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: Error running any script in IDLE Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:12:56 +0100 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-18-43-197.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130328 Thunderbird/17.0.5 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 130404-0, 04/04/2013), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 16 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1365091813 news.xs4all.nl 6941 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:47828 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:42763 On 04/04/2013 16:16, mattgraves7@gmail.com wrote: > Im fairly new to Python. I was trying to run a script using IDLE and it came back with an error and immediately shut down. After this, every script I tried to test within IDLE would do the same. I wrote the following script: > > while True > x = input("test") > I see you've already got an answer but you didn't run the above code as you'd get a syntax error. As you're new I'll leave you to find out where :) -- If you're using GoogleCrap™ please read this http://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython. Mark Lawrence