import docx error

johnshivjo at gmail.com johnshivjo at gmail.com
Fri May 12 15:37:44 EDT 2017


On Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 12:48:36 PM UTC-4, RRS1 wrote:
> Hi,
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> I am very new to Python, have only done simple things     >>>print("hello world") type things.  I've really been looking forward to using Python.  I bought Two books, downloaded Python 3.6.1 (32 & 64) and each time I try this:
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> >>> import docx
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> I get errors. 
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> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1 in <module>
> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named docx
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> I read a thread somewhere saying it wasn't needed to do  import docx  anymore but if I try  doc = docx.document,  I again get an error.
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> I'm using Window 7 (but it also happens on 10).  I've searched for online help and seen nothing that I can follow, references to PIP are over my head.  It's very frustrating.  Can somebody help?
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> Really appreciate it.
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> Thanks
> 
> 
> -John

for windows open CMD and type: python -m pip install python-docx
you should import python-docx



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