Hello Jackie and listers, Can you send me the exact syntax to use in the input statement. I tried putting the word input before and after the line of code to be executed, but the same thing keeps happening. Let's see if anyone else offered a fix for me. Peter Donahue ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 6:34 PM Subject: Re: PYTHON question Peter: Whenever I experience something like that, I always put in an input statement that waits for a keypress. On 1/29/08, Peter Donahue <pdonahue1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Good evening everyone, > > I installed PYTHON 2.25 and have it working on one of our machines. I'm > attempting to run a small PYTHON program from within Ed Sharp. When I press > F5 the command prompt appears but quickly goes away. I'm guessing > thatEdSharp is Finding PYTHON, but the prompt isn't staying on the screen > long enough for me to read what is being displayed. How do I cause the > command prompt to stay on the screen once the program executes to allow me > to read what's being displayed. > > I'm using the old classic program: > print "Hello PYTHON." > > As my example. The prompt appears for about a second, but quickly goes > away not allowing me to read what is being displayed. Do I need to add an > additional line to keep that from happening? Thanks for your help. > > Peter Donahue > > > "I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten" > Joel 2-25 > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > -- Jackie McBride Please join my fight against breast cancer <http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> & Check out my homepage at: www.abletec.serverheaven.net __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind