On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA
On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA Hi On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:37:42 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/26/2012 01:19 PM, David Thomas wrote: > > I have installed Python 2.7.3 from Python.org also in Terminal it states > > that I have 2.7.3. > > How can I execute the script from Terminal? I've tried typing python into > > the window and then dragging the file to terminal but I get a syntax error. > > Sorry I am new to Python and just want to know how I can open such a file > > using 10.7. > > > > Thanks > > Assuming python is on your PATH within that terminal, you'd normally do > something like: > > cd /fullpathtoscript (the location of your script) > python myscript.py (or whatever your script is called) > > > If that doesn't work for you, please be specific about what happens. > Best way to do that is to copy/paste the text (showing in terminal) > into your reply here. > > Also, please don't top-post. Put your new text AFTER the part you've > quoted from earlier messages. > > -- > > DaveA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
