Running python on unix

[Martin v. Löwis]

patrickj at muohio.edu (kpatrick1979) writes:

> However, after I enter the first line of code (i'm using the Python
> command line programming that you can get from the web) I immediately
> get the "Please enter an integer" line -- it doesn't permit me to type
> the rest of the code.  Does anyone know a better way for me to try and
> do this program?  I tried using Unix, but am not having much success
> there either (maybe i'm doing that wrong too)  Help!

You should save the entire program into a file (call it round.py),
then invoke "python round.py", or put 

#! /usr/bin/env python

into the first line of round.py, make the file executable, and invoke
"round.py".

HTH,
Martin