An online python textbook using PyScripter

You may find the following online python based textbook interesting: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist. 

PyScripter v2.4.6-x64 released

This release fixes another couple of issues with the previously released version 2.4.5.  Please read the 2.4.4. announcement for the release description.

PyScripter v2.4.5-x64 released

This release fixes a serious issue (Issue 592) with the previously released version 2.4.4.  Please read the 2.4.4. announcement for the release description.

A nice video tutorial for PyScripter

The title of the video is "Introduction to Portable Python IDE, but the author talks about PyScripter.

PyScripter v2.4.4-x64 released

A small Christmas gift for PyScripter users that have been waiting patiently for a 64-bit release of PyScripter. It can be downloaded from the project download page. Since, this is the first release of PyScripter for Windows 64-bit, it is rather experimental.  Please report any issues you find out.

Users of the 32-bit version 2.4.3 please note that the only a limited number of issues that have been addressed and therefore there is no need to upgrade. 

Issues Addressed: 

• Issue 563, Issue 564, Issue 568, Issue 576, Issue 591

Note that you need a 64-bit version of Windows and 64-bit version of Python to use this version of PyScripter.

Learn Python using PyScripter at Khan Academy

http://www.khanacademy.org/#computer-science

PyScripter v2.4.3 released

PyScripter version 2.4.3 was released at http://pyscripter.googlecode.com.  The main focus of this release was code completion (make sure you read about the improvements in earlier posts at the PyScripter Blog), but there were numerous bug fixes and other improvements.

New Features:

• 100% portable by placing PyScripter.ini in the PyScripter exe directory 
• Ctrl+Mousewheel for zooming the interpreter ( Issue 475 ) 
• Show docstrings during completion list ( Issue 274 ) 
• New IDE Option "File Change Notification" introduced with possible values Full, NoMappedDrives?(default), Disabled ( Issue 470 ) 
• Background color for Matching and Unbalanced braces ( Issue 472 )
• New IDE option "Case Sensitive Code Completion" (default True) 
• New IDE option "Complete Python keywords" (default True) 
• New IDE option "Complete as you type" (default True, Issue 473 ) 
• New IDE option "Complete with word-break chars" (default True) 
• New IDE option "Auto-complete with one entry" (default True, Issue 452 )

Issues Addressed:

• Command line history not saved
• Editing a watch to an empty string crashes PyScripter
• Replace in Find-in-Files now supports subexpression substitution ( Issue 332 )
• Import statement completion does not include builtin module names
• Issue 461, Issue 463, Issue 468, Issue 471, Issue 474, Issue 478, Issue 488, Issue 496, Issue 504, Issue 508, Issue 509, Issue 511, Issue 512, Issue 515, Issue 525, Issue 526, Issue 527, Issue 528, Issue 532, Issue 559, Issue 560