Re: [Pydev-users] Playing with the Interactive Console

[Don T. <nos...@gm...>]

Don Taylor wrote:
> Fabio:
> 
> I have just been playing with the interactive console (as a result of 
> your recent posting on the Python newsgroup) and I have set 'Evaluate on 
> console on each new line (or only on request)?' to on.
> 
> I noticed this behaviour which may be a bug?
> 
> If I type:
> 
> for i in range (1,10):
>     print i,
> print "foo"
> 
> 
> into a file then I get this is in the console window:
> 
> for i in range (1,10):
>     print i,
> print "foo"
>   File "<stdin>", line 3
>     print "foo"
>         ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
> 
> 
> 
> However, if I type this: (an extra blank line)
> 
> for i in range (1,10):
>     print i,
> 
> print "foo"
> 
> 
> then I get this in the console window:
> 
> for i in range (1,10):
>     print i,
> 
> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
> print "foo"
> foo
> 
> 


I have turned 'Evaluate on console on each new line (or only on 
request)?' off and tried the same code fragments by just selecting the 
code and hitting ctrl-enter.  I get the same behaviour.

Don.