[Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-29 Thread Richard Lyons
I have little experience with programming. I have Python installed on a Windows XP system. What code do I need to use to send output from a Python script to a local printer attached to my workstation? to a network printer? Any help would be appreciated. _

[Tutor] Can't find MSVCR71.dll

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lyons
I tried to install the win32all.exe to work with Python 2.4.1 on a Windows XP machine. Didn't work. I got the following error message: This application has failed to start because MSVCR71.dll was not found. From what I've found by way of Google, this is a common problem. What is the work arou

Re: [Tutor] Improving printouts from IDLE

2005-06-27 Thread Richard Lyons
Given the difficulties that I've found trying to print from Python, I was just commenting this week-end on the efficiency of the printing process used in IDLE. What is the specific code that allows the IDLE window to be printed to notepad (in Windows XP)? __

[Tutor] Python and Tkinter (total newbie)

2011-12-09 Thread Richard Lyons
I have tried to enter the first sample program from p. 19 in Grayson: Python and Tkinter Programming. When I run the program I get an error as follows: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/dick/Desktop/calc1.py", line 50, in if _name_ == '_main_': NameError: name '_name_' is not d