[Eric] introduction

[Tim Rue]

val wrote:
> hi
> i'm quite new to eric and python, although not new to programming (as,
> java, cpp), this ide seems great, as eclipse for python is too bloated
> and crashes at any double click...
>
> what makes me post here is that i can't find in eric a way to run
> either a single script or the project in one single keypress. there's
> always a panel asking what command to run. I've tried to record a
> macro for "shift+F2, enter", but all i get is an error message as i
> start the macro recording. here's the error message:
>
> Warning:
> Object::connect: No such signal Editor::SCN_MACRORECORD(uint,ulong,long)
>
> and the macro doesn't record anything.
>
> if it can be of any use, i'm running eric4-4.1.6 (r2290) on a debian
> lenny+sid with python 2.5.2 and qt4.4.0
>   

my effort to create this macro comes up with the same error.
I tried in eric3 but upon stopping the recording and saving the
macro and then loading it, I get a macro is corrupt message.