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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:59:17 -0500
From: Dave Angel <d@davea.name>
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On 11/17/2011 03:31 PM, W. eWatson wrote:
> On 11/17/2011 9:39 AM, John Gordon wrote:
> <SNIP>
>>
>> Can you add IDLE manually to the associated applications list?
>>
> Tried that by sending it directly to idle.pyw, but then trying to get 
> there through the Edit with menu caused a "invalid Win32 app."

You've been told repeatedly that building an association to idle.pyw is 
useless.  It must be to something Windows understands, such as .exe, or 
.bat (or several other extensions, as I said in an earlier message)   So 
why waste our time telling us yet again that it doesn't work?



-- 

DaveA