From: tamouse mailing lists Date: 2013-01-07T13:09:50+09:00 Subject: Re: newbie question what am I doing wrong? On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 7:51 PM, Lee V. wrote: > The problem I was having was that after an answer was typed in for the > first question the program would close. By putting 'yes' instead of > yes, the program ran fine. I added more steps to it after and the whole > program works, so I think I'm getting the hang of it. I'm curious -- are you running in windows, and starting the program from explorer? The behaviour you describe makes me believe so. If that is so, instead try running it from a command prompt so the window won't close when the program exits.