CPIM Ronin wrote: > I can get the standard Python error messages IF I execute a Python > script via the command line OR the script I'm running from IDLE passes > the initial syntax check and generates an execution error. However, if I > have a syntax error that's caught in the initial syntax checking phase, > IDLE merely goes to the particular line and highlights the line where > the error was detected. How do I get IDLE to say specifically what's wrong?
Python syntax error messages are not very specific, I think IDLE is telling you all it knows. For me it pops up a dialog saying "invalid syntax" which is the same error I get running from the command line. Kent -- http://www.kentsjohnson.com _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
