Tips for working with code folding
2018-04-20
Here are some tips for working with code folding: Bird’s eye view of a module: A. Fold All B Unfold classes Fold/unfold whole functions: A. Unfold All B Fold functions Now when you unfold a…
Turning your scripts into executables
2018-04-01
Sometimes you may want to distribute your python work as a single .exe file. This post explains how to do it easily with PyScripter. If you do not see “Install packages with pip” under Tools…
Thread Debugging
2018-03-11
The next version of PyScripter will contain support for debugging multi-threaded python applications. This blog post provides a quick preview of how thread debugging works. The following python script will be used for demonstration purposes:…
Adjust darkness to your taste
2018-01-01
Since version 3.0, PyScripter ships with many great looking editor themes (editor syntax coloring), both dark and light. You can also select dark or light styles for the application user interface through the View, Select…
The external tools is a powerful feature of PyScripter that is relatively unknown. Below I describe how you can use it to install python packages easily using pip. Start PyScripter and select Tools, Configure tools.. …
The dreaded Unicode Encode/Decode Errors
2012-02-05
About a third of all bug reports I get for PyScripter relate to using PyScripter with python file paths containing non-ascii characters. In such cases a UnicodeEncodeError or UnicodeDecodeError may occur when you run or…