Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2a.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 0.010 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; '16,': 0.03; 'interpreter': 0.05; 'reason,': 0.07; 'report.': 0.07; 'advice.': 0.09; 'difference,': 0.09; 'subject:question': 0.10; 'cc:addr:python- list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; '>on': 0.16; 'lazily': 0.16; 'mean,': 0.16; 'exception': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'machine': 0.22; '>>>': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.23; 'copied': 0.24; 'fine': 0.24; 'helpful': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'am,': 0.29; "doesn't": 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'easier': 0.31; 'front': 0.32; 'device': 0.34; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'skip:> 10': 0.36; 'subject:Simple': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'two': 0.37; 'received:10': 0.37; 'remote': 0.38; 'that,': 0.38; 'major': 0.40; 'even': 0.60; 'received:10.1': 0.61; 'entire': 0.61; 'our': 0.64; 'laptop': 0.65; 'mail.': 0.69; 'us,': 0.73; 'truth': 0.81; 'phil': 0.84; 'cast': 0.91; 'to:none': 0.92; 'hands': 0.96 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=user-agent:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:content-type:subject:from:date:cc :message-id; bh=tY1S0n5pAGApAuLMRXtegyyJI+RlzxGs4cHy/+yL6CA=; b=HNBITEUv6cu4sQGM8Vy3NMSeJhXYrnbH/F6ClQcxjrFoYy2D4L2MLjoz7ZAQtT9iid k2N+srjS+VfLcg8UjotiDsG6jEy9X9E5qGxxd6OMDXnottz1a5Ds0bxbHGqM2kwzzrvA c6+XBhTn87NC1/YUAPn9Fz8FkQrWuNIZREavUWuA/TMqEJDZqM9+tPqkrylM4jFF8bjk N7nqWku2SvREstSnd1kNkCnmETgXXqkIWUeVBvzR6h7TzSXVtrOxgKvfe3frBYAbuKzr 5h+HX/SO6+rS6wUDkOCQpUz+ZX8z5kq9AwARRyiA77dPnRjtqfCOZvK33pePbGDSZyUT AVCA== X-Received: by 10.66.192.73 with SMTP id he9mr5869276pac.88.1397618366288; Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:19:26 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: References: <534D7807.6050408@gmail.com> <534D7B08.5030909@gmail.com> <534D825B.5020401@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: Simple question From: Kushal Kumaran Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 08:49:13 +0530 CC: "python-list@python.org" 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: 36 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1397618374 news.xs4all.nl 2903 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:44903 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:70315 On April 16, 2014 12:37:53 AM GMT+05:30, Chris Angelico wrote: >On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 5:02 AM, Phil Dobbin >wrote: >> On 15/04/2014 19:41, Chris Angelico wrote: >> >>> Recommendation: If you don't understand something, keep it there :) >>> You can just copy and paste from the Python interactive interpreter >>> (command line or IDLE) straight into the email; it'll be easier to >>> explain, that way. >>> >>> This is *especially* true of tracebacks. You might not see the >>> difference, but to us, it's often hugely helpful to see the entire >>> exception report. >> >> Good advice. >> >> Truth is I'm writing emails on my laptop & attempting Python on a >> Desktop machine so I lazily copied by eye. My mistake. > >Understandable. I currently am using two consoles (laptop at my right >hand, desktop in front of me), and every now and then I want to copy >and paste across them :) I mean, shared clipboard works just fine >across all my VM guests (and as I type that, Disney's cast is singing >"Be our guest" in my background music), it even works across remote >desktop, but for some reason, swinging my hands 90 degrees doesn't >transfer the clipboard. This strikes me as a major flaw in human >beings. > You want synergy. http://synergy-foss.org/ -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.