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For some files types (.py, ...), console.open_in(path) does not present the "copy" action.
This little script uses Objective-C UIActivityVi...
@omz Can you share with us what you are working on for future releases of Pythonista?
Aug 24, 2018 - 17:39
victordomingos
Hi. I am preparing to release a new package on PyPI and would like to test it also on iOS, while experimenting with Test PyPI. In desktop, I...
Aug 24, 2018 - 10:52
kami
Hi,
i am trying to find out the orientation is changing when a pushed_view for a Navigation View is rotating. I can see the Changing when i...
Aug 23, 2018 - 17:27
twotoed
Hi,
I'm a beginner, just learning Python through the book 'Doing math with python' using Pythonista on my ipad and have run into the proble...
Aug 22, 2018 - 17:54
procryon
Hey everyone. So I have an app that is basically ready but I have a few las things I want to polish first. They are listed below. I’d apprec...
Aug 22, 2018 - 10:32
cabbageman
I need my app on the appstore within 2 days as I am giving a speech at Pycon AU, but the old Xcode template posted by Ole is no longer accep...
Aug 22, 2018 - 06:13
mikael
Some recent conversations prompted one last try at the topic of not being able to inherit from UI module classes. Inheritance being useful i...
Aug 21, 2018 - 20:58
robopu
i'm trying to use a workflow that lists files in a given directory (that you specify in the workflow *before* you run it)
http://www.editor...
Aug 21, 2018 - 17:39
robopu
i'm wondering how to specify my dropbox folder (what is the path) using python in editorial so that i can get a list of files in that folder...
Aug 21, 2018 - 14:45
robopu
can anybody recommend / point me to a link of a gist download script that *currently* *really* works (ie will actually take the url of a gis...
Aug 21, 2018 - 03:45
pastorhudson
Here is a demo proof of concept app that uses one interface on the device and shows a secondary view on the TV via AirPlay and an AppleTV.
...
Aug 20, 2018 - 21:19
recon22
Hello,
I have my code posted below and everything is running fine, however I would like to have the app run on multiple different size devi...
Next question:)
Is it possible to animate the .text attribute of a ui textView?
Ie print the text one letter or a few letters at a time?
Any...
Aug 20, 2018 - 14:34
robopu
i purchased pythonista more than a year ago and i never got around to using it much due to schedule. i'm revisiting it right now and i'm wo...
Aug 20, 2018 - 12:18
robopu
I work with lots of files that absolutely need to be prefixed so that they can logically be grouped together in the filesystem. the unique ...
Hi
Using the ui editor I created a custom view - I then create shapes etc that are drawn into that view which I name in the editor as the ev...
Aug 19, 2018 - 22:14
dolanskurd
What is your advice for making an **iOS keyboard** with **Python**?
What are the essential libraries for this matter?
Is there any iOS keybo...
I would just like to confirm that it is NOT possible for a Pythonista script to run in the background such that it is running when the scree...
Aug 19, 2018 - 17:07
GoDzM4TT3O
I created this account less than an hour ago, and I have 5/6 unread messages (the oldest is 3 years old!)
Can anyone give me examples on dialogs.form() ?
Thanks in Advance
Aug 18, 2018 - 22:19
billbris
I've recently been using Working Copy as a means of distributing code between devices and with the new integration it works wonderfully (as ...
Aug 18, 2018 - 10:58
SyntaxErrorSoft
Hi all, I have been trying to get the redux paint script here (http://www.superrune.com/tools/reduxpaint.php) to run in Pythonista, but ever...
When I paste an .epub file in the Files App, if the file has been copied with Share/Copy, the file name is kept.
If the file has been copied...
I am trying to run the sftp client <https://github.com/humberry/sftp-client.git. It gives this error when I attempt to connect.
Traceback (...
Aug 16, 2018 - 20:12
upwart
I know this is an old issue, but I can't really work out what to do. I just got a new iPad and I am trying to install Synchronator. I know I...
Aug 16, 2018 - 03:45
PatoNegro
I am trying to learn Python to teach it to children. I am using the book “Python for Kids” by Jason Brigs. Chapter 4 introduces Drawing with...
Aug 15, 2018 - 22:56
cbanta
How can I listen for MediaPlayer notifications in Pythonista? I've tried this, but Pythonista crashes when the media changes.
import ui...
Aug 15, 2018 - 04:19
BobStern
It appears that **form_dialog** fields of type '**number**' behave in every respect as if they were of type 'text'.
Number fields require s...
Aug 14, 2018 - 20:47
whof
Is there a way to access (and change) pixels directly in a Texture, Sprite or Image object? I want to experiment with some line drawing and ...
Aug 14, 2018 - 16:28
kami
Hi,
i am trying to use the navigation view example from this adress:
https://github.com/TutorialDoctor/Pythonista-Projects/tree/master/Pro...
Aug 12, 2018 - 20:42
tedtoal
I'm surprised I have to ask this question, even more surprised that it hasn't already been asked. Is there a way to undo a delete in Python...
Aug 12, 2018 - 03:10
blalor
There are two bugs in `photos.pick_image()`, and I can't seem to find a workaround. With no arguments, it raises an `IndexError` when pick...
I've manually created a folder in iCloud Drive, but outside the Pythonista iCloud folder.
Would it be possible with Objective-c to read/writ...
I am creating a timer after the timer runs out I want to lock the screen .How do I do that?
Aug 08, 2018 - 14:32
sricha1217
The app is magnificent as it is, but I believe it could be improved further if there was a website that one could access which would be seam...
Aug 07, 2018 - 23:53
crazyblob
Hello everyone! I've recently been trying to use stash for the git support. I do a git init in a folder, then try doing a pull, in which it ...
Based on @omz script [Add to Home Screen](http://www.editorial-workflows.com/workflow/5872060161064960/e831ijSVsok),
this script allows the ...
Aug 07, 2018 - 04:30
jacobengland16
Pythonista seems to have some really nice built in GUI abilities. I think that it would be really nice to upload Python code to a raspberry ...
Aug 07, 2018 - 03:53
Olafski
Sorry folks, can’t get the browser to come up on my iPad. I get boxes for documentation, Python console, Python scratchpad, and a line for r...
Aug 06, 2018 - 17:18
robopu
is there anyway i can reassign the default top row of keys in editorial?
- i'd like to get the bold and bold + italic keys which are norma...
Aug 06, 2018 - 07:58
DaveClark
Hello All
I have a calculation thing that I did with the UI designer. It has four textfields and one button. It worked great, but one thing...
Aug 06, 2018 - 06:48
FarmerPaco
Love that @olemoritz quietly added a turtle.py module.
Unfortunately turtle.shape() is still on the todo list.
If someone with more skill th...
I want to create stash like panel ui and when running stash it does not affect the interpreter and can run other codes , how do I do that?
Aug 03, 2018 - 10:35
mikael
I would like to place some active elements (like a checkbox) on top of a TextView, based on where some specific piece of text is located. In...
Aug 02, 2018 - 19:04
Strassboom
My discord bot will not run on Pythonista, while the exact same code runs fine on my PC. It says I need a coroutine or future and while the ...
Aug 02, 2018 - 17:46
gblauer
Can’t find where they’re listed. (Sorry. Brand new here.)
Aug 02, 2018 - 17:38
dominik
Hi,
Pythonista provides a msql folder in the Python Modules area. But unfortunately using „import mysqldb“ fails! I get the message: No Modu...
Aug 02, 2018 - 13:58
BrettLHolmes
Is there a way to include or test other libraries to check if they would be supported on the iPad.
I have a require to interface to Cisco's ...
I've got a text file in pythonista and I opened the file and from the wrench I chose share to Notes but it is sharing as 'File.txt' and not ...