2 Newbie questions.

[Len Sumnler]

Nick Craig-Wood wrote:
> Len Sumnler <pcslen at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> I am running SuSe Linux ver. 9.0. I have written the famous "Hello 
>> World" program and want to run it as an executable.  I have searched the 
>> net and performed chmod +x mypython.py and added as the first line of my 
>> program #!/usr/bin/env python.  When I try to run the program as follows
>> $ mypython.py I get the error message of,
>> "bash: mypython.py: command not found".  What am i doing wrong.
> 
> 
> The current directory isn't in your PATH.  I don't suggest you add it
> - its not there for good security reasons.  Instead invoke your
> program like this...
> 
> ./mypython.py
> 
> 
>> Second, I am looking for a good online tutorial for some one who knows 
>> other programming languages assembler, cobol, etc any suggestions.
> 
> 
> I've recently finished (the book version) of
> http://www.diveintopython.org/ - excellent for experienced
> programmers!
> 
Thanks for the reply.

I understand the path warning. Appreciate your time.

Len Sumnler