prompt-toolkit / prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit
The 'prompt' does not respond on Windows7 and Pycharm
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Description
I copied the code for this tutorials page ‘Loop The REPL’.And I ran it on PyCharm.I typed 123 and hit enter, but there was no response.

I used:
Windows7 SP1 X64
Python3.7
python-prompt-toolkit 2.0.8
Pycharm2018.3
And the Run/Debug Configuration is

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Research direction
Start with the “Loop The REPL” tutorial linked in the issue and reproduce it using Python 3.7, prompt-toolkit 2.0.8, Windows 7, and the shown PyCharm configuration. Compare the behavior in PyCharm with the expected response after entering 123; done means the prompt responds as described in the tutorial or the limitation is documented.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100