Op maandag 20 januari 2014 10:17:15 UTC+1 schreef Alister: > On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 20:04:05 -0800, Jean Dupont wrote: > > > Op zaterdag 18 januari 2014 16:12:41 UTC+1 schreef Oscar Benjamin: > >> On 18 January 2014 14:52, Jean Dupont <jeandupont...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > Thanks Peter and Terry Jan for the useful suggestions. One thing > >> > which I > >> >find a bit weird: when asking for Python-help concerning raspberry pi > >> >code > >> > or problems, a lot of people don't seem to be interested in helping > >> > out, > >> > that's of course their choice, but maybe they don't seem to be aware > >> > the raspberry pi is often the motivation for starting to learn to > >> > program in > >> >Python. And as such such a reaction is a bit disappointing. > >> Hi Jean, > >> What makes you say that? Did you previously ask questions about > >> Rasberry Pi code on this list? > > It was not about code but about python-coding in IDLE (that's the > > default on raspbian): > > I started a thread "[newbie] starting geany from within idle does not > > work" both here and in the raspberry pi forum. I just wondered why I > > never got an answer concerning that topic. > > > >> If you did I wouldn't have answered those questions because I've never > >> used a Raspberry Pi and know nothing about them (except that they > >> encourage using Python somehow). I think that there's actually a list > >> that is specifically for Raspberry Pi Python questions that might be > >> more helpful although I don't know what it is... > > Here is the url to that forum > > > > http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/ > > > > kind regards, > > jean > > Personally use Geany stand alone and not under idle, pressing F5 should > save & run the code you are currently editing. Would running under idle > give any other benefits? I don't know yet, but I just wanted to try out which of the following three I'd like best: 1. idle+leafpad 2. idle+geany 3. plain geany
It's normal for a newbie to start with (1) as that is the default on raspbian, however I still don't understand why (2) does not work... kind regards, jean -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
