Well I guess I would just use the Go playground so it is easier.
On Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 8:27:59 PM UTC-7, John wrote: > > I tried to find the terminal button but did not find it. And also I don't > know but does the welcome screen say welcome using or something. Because I > can't find the blue vertical line on the right. But to make matters > worse.... Okay I confess: I am just a kid under 15, and me and my mom just > moved to CA two years ago. And because of that she do not know much English > so our computer is installed from a language that is nothing alike English. > When I downloaded VS code it is in that language, and I don't know how to > get it to English. But the good thing is I have good proper English. > > On Thursday, May 24, 2018 at 8:18:21 AM UTC-7, buc...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> When you open VS Code there is a welcome screen. On the left side of the >> screen you open/create a program filename to work on. Note the BLUE >> vertical line separating the narrow left window from the larger right >> window where you do your program editing. Toward the bottom of that window >> you'll see another BLUE horizontal line. Below that BLUE line click on the >> "Terminal" and to the right of that you'll see the word "1: powershell" and >> below those you'll see the intro to Windows Powershell and a command line >> prompt. cd to the directory where the file you are working on is located. >> >> Thereafter, as you go along writing your program in the upper window, you >> can drop down into the lower command line window periodically and you can >> type 'go build yourfilename.go' and the go compiler will attempt to compile >> your program, showing you any errors it hits along the way. If it doesn't >> hit any errors, the command line will return. If it shows errors, return >> to the upper window and fix them (the errors will usually show the line >> number that had the error). >> >> Open a Windows command window elsewhere (on another monitor), cd to the >> same directory you are in in the VS Code lower window and execute the >> command, observing the output. Go back-and-forth between the VS Code IDE >> and the command window to change your program to get the results you want. >> >> Go on and accomplish great things! I have no computer science >> background, am not particularly smart, am a noob to Go and am able to write >> a complex web server application with Go that does exactly what I want. >> You can, too. Persistence! There are lots of free, .pdf books online that >> teach you Go programming. >> >> (notice my liberal use of the word 'Go') >> >> >> On Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 11:04:38 PM UTC-6, John wrote: >>> >>> Yes I did, what do you mean by top part of the screen? >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 6:54:47 AM UTC-7, buc...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> >>>> Did you get Go installed? >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.