[Tutor] Running the programs

Christopher Bemis Christopher Bemis" <laser151@tvn.net
Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:23:00 -0500


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I am learning Python with"Learn Python in 24 hours", and am getting =
quite a good grasp of the programming aspect....However here's my =
problem........With all the sample progs that I've written I've used =
Notepad as my editor....I save them as text as script.py.....but when I =
try to run them I can't. I've tried Start/Run/.....py and I get a flash =
of a DOS box. I try command prompt and it won't go at all.....I'm =
running Win98Se....Is my DOS file path screwed up or is there something =
else I need....I have Python2.0....or maybe I need a new DOS =
prompt....how do I get one? Help Please =20
The Great One

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