Re: [Boa Constr] problem

[Riaan B. <riaan@e.co.za>]

Robin Barendregt wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I downloaded the latest files from the cvs and after copying ndiff from
> Tools\scripts in the python distrib to the ExternalLib dir of Boa, I got it
> running. However when I close the ShowTip window the whole IDE closes, with
> the following walkback:
> 
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "Boa.py", line 107, in ?
> 
>   File "Boa.py", line 100, in main
> 
>   File "Boa.py", line 52, in __init__
>     class BoaApp(wxApp):
>   File "F:\Devtools\Python\wxPython\wx.py", line 1631, in __init__
>     _wxStart(self.OnInit)
>   File "Boa.py", line 81, in OnInit
>     self.main.editor.openModule(sys.argv[1])
>   File "Boa.py", line 97, in ShowTip
>     showTip = wxShowTip(frame, tp)
> IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
> 'F:\\DevTools\\Python\\Boa\\data/showTip'
> 
> At first I thought it was because my files would've been checked out as
> read-only, but that wasn't the case.
> What am I doing wrong here?

Are you sure the file isn't read only, when this happened to me, that
was the problem.

I also notice it says 
> 'F:\\DevTools\\Python\\Boa\\data/showTip'

but the file is named showTips, typing error?

If this doesn't help, comment out the tip code in Boa.py (line 81)
You're not missing much, there's about one tip so far ;)

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