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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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Aug 25, 2020 - 01:24
Oswald
Hi there,
I’m using Pythonista for couple days and I am fairly happy with.
Nevertheless, I’m trying to import some librairies such as:
imp...
Aug 24, 2020 - 11:18
Niklas
Hello!
I am building a website generation engine. In it I have html strings that also contain variable names. I want to replace the variabl...
Aug 24, 2020 - 03:41
Rufat
Hi, was wondering how can I reload tableview in my form, it does not give me any mistake, data inserts in database and I can see it after r...
Aug 20, 2020 - 08:14
itsseanl
Hey all!
This is my first time using the Pythonista App, and pretty much my first time coding in Python so I’m kind of coming at this with...
Aug 18, 2020 - 19:56
rickapel
Was able to get into UI Designer and design a screen.
Not sure what exactly I did, but I went from the design mode of the .pyui file I was ...
Aug 16, 2020 - 12:59
etalamo
Hi all,
Sorry for the newbie question, how can I run selected text (code) only instead of the full script?
Is there a keyboard shortcut?
...
Aug 14, 2020 - 19:27
mwsx
Hello, I finally created an account out of frustration, I’m building a game and I want my view's bounds to be bigger than 2048 but whenever ...
Aug 14, 2020 - 10:28
Niklas
Hi!
I have a nested dictionary with string values containing both letters and numbers. I want to sort them using natural sorting (”M1, M2, ...
Hi all, is it possible to listen for changes in View.frame, View.x etc... so that changing them could results in calling other functions?
I ...
Aug 13, 2020 - 19:03
pavlinb
Hello,
Someone tested? Does Pythonista still work?
Aug 13, 2020 - 14:21
jackattack
Hey I’m trying to use a matlab plot in a today widget using UI. How would I display the plot as an image in the today widget?
Aug 10, 2020 - 23:21
stephen
After many hours of thought and going over my cose a few times i fiund that since
I already released the Game Example **Space Escape**, its ...
*feature request*
Making outgoing phone calls is not working:
cxcc = CXCallController.alloc().init()
cxcc.requestTransactionWithAction_comp...
Aug 08, 2020 - 01:28
andypiper
I’m running Pythonista 3.3 on iPadOS 13 and I - perhaps foolishly? - just ran “selfupdate” in StaSH after quite a while, taking it from 0.7....
Aug 07, 2020 - 16:12
dougharris
**Fixed:** I typed all the below and then figured it out. I'm leaving this for future idiots like me.
I had been using the TestFlight versi...
Aug 07, 2020 - 06:43
DaCondor54
Hi, I’ve discovered pythonista keyboard pikey and I wanted to use the feature REPL which lets you write code anywhere where you can type. I ...
Aug 05, 2020 - 15:25
rodolpheg
Hello,
I'm quite new here, and hope this topic hasn't been beaten to death (I looked a bit and it doesn't seem so, so here we go).
I'd lik...
Aug 05, 2020 - 07:29
aartiyadav
Hello All, I don't know how to install numpy with python wheels. I am using windows and already install package manager but I don't know pro...
Aug 05, 2020 - 03:37
friv4school
Video games have become an integral part of popular culture, as well as one of the largest industries in the United States. They are a topic...
Aug 03, 2020 - 12:18
megacoolness
I’m new to python and use IDLE on my laptop.
I copied some code into what appears to be the editing area - where the examples appear.
I gave...
Aug 02, 2020 - 14:00
KiloPasztetowej
Hello there.
Is there something like cache memory in Pythonista? Functions inside editor module are very useful and will allow for vim-like ...
Aug 01, 2020 - 23:19
trey
I’m quite stumped as to how to list or select fonts inside a program or from the console. There are some examples here that are said to work...
Aug 01, 2020 - 10:13
jackattack
Hey people very new to all this but having a great time. So here’s the issue, I’ve been working on sprite animation, using the change textur...
Jul 31, 2020 - 22:24
Rufat
Hi, I’m trying to add detail text label, and can’t to create it on each row, I guess problem is in this row type = {0: ‘subtitle, i: ‘subtit...
Jul 31, 2020 - 02:35
ClackHack
I’m a little out of ideas, so if you have any moderate to advanced projects I’d love to take a crack at them, thanks!
Jul 30, 2020 - 05:56
gojyuan
Hi,
I am a beginner in Pythonista and ios ( 2 months ) coming from a windows c# environment ( 37 years )
I am converting an existing c# appl...
Jul 28, 2020 - 19:33
wrishel
I started working on my first project by placing it in External Files/Pyista rather than in Script Library.
I now want to create a sub fold...
Jul 28, 2020 - 16:32
Rufat
Hi, I’m new to Pythonista, and I’m struggling with binding SQLite data to custom Tableview and then in UI form. Here is my code. What I’m do...
Jul 27, 2020 - 20:48
Jeffreyadmas
I am new to programming and have selected Pythonesta for iOS. If I want the most compatible script editor for my MacBook, what are your reco...
Jul 27, 2020 - 11:33
KiloPasztetowej
Hey. I don’t know how much of a priority hardware keyboard users are, but sure thing is that with apples marketing and software support more...
Jul 25, 2020 - 23:19
feelingnothing
How to use pyui files on windows, or convert it for tkinter or pyqt5
Jul 25, 2020 - 16:58
KiloPasztetowej
Hey. I searched and searched but I couldn’t find definitive answer to the question, whether querying hardware keyboard state is possible in ...
Jul 24, 2020 - 19:23
schidtbb
I have a few python scripts I would like to run and provide the results as input to the iOS shortcuts script. I can get it to pass data to ...
Jul 24, 2020 - 18:46
ClackHack
So I recently created a programming language called swami# built on python as a little hobby. The syntax is super weird, but the project is ...
Jul 24, 2020 - 10:09
mikael
Why another version?
[First version](https://forum.omz-software.com/topic/5442/anchor-ui-constraints-for-pythonista) of UI constraints for ...
Jul 24, 2020 - 05:09
ClackHack
How do I open up a new pythonista tab in code?
Jul 23, 2020 - 16:05
Appletrain
I’ve written a custom input form sub-classed from input form dialog. It works fine stand alone. It also works fine when called from a button...
Jul 22, 2020 - 15:26
sayochi
Im pretty new at this. trying to make a bot that when I join the vc it also joins. I make that part that it detects when (only) I joined the...
Jul 22, 2020 - 08:11
wrishel
Using the YouTube Snake Catcher Part 1 tutorial at the first run, where you should see snakes at the top of the screen I get Type_error ‘Poi...
Hi,
I have a few questions:
1. Is possible to send imessages/sms messages using pythonista?
2. Is it possible to start a Facetime Audio/Face...
Jul 21, 2020 - 20:54
stephen
I just had a quick question about the forums and functionality..
> **Is it possible to make a voteing/polling type of post on here?**
Hopf...
Jul 20, 2020 - 05:55
kevinrudy12
I am an experienced user of McAfee antivirus program and want to protect my computer system, and important data from virus attacks or mali...
Jul 19, 2020 - 23:06
Louise
I’m new to Pythonista & a relative beginner to Python / coding in general.
I’m trying to adapt a Reversi game I made with Pygame to use Py...
Hi, I am pretty new to coding in general and have been following lots of tutorials to try and learn python. I am attempting a question from ...
Jul 15, 2020 - 11:58
omz123
My name's Kien, I come from Ha Noi, I'm studying International Business at VNU and planning to take an IELTS exam next year. My hobbies are ...
Jul 12, 2020 - 08:39
sulcud
Hello everyone, I have this stupid question that has a high chance of receive a NO as answer.
First the background.
Recently I have testing...
Jul 11, 2020 - 19:26
iPFT
Hi everyone
I've been working on pythonista app that will sync with the Fever API to a local sqlite database. I've got this so far: https:/...
Jul 11, 2020 - 00:03
abredall
So I'm trying to build a script with the Pillow module that will put a border around a selected image so all photos I upload will have the s...
Jul 10, 2020 - 22:17
mikael
Here’s a utility view that can be `present`ed as a root view that stays within the device safe area. Alternatively, you can init it with ano...
Jul 10, 2020 - 09:18
LordHph
I am new to python. I am taking the coursera course on python in which they have given a .txt file. I have to find all the numerical values ...