On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 11:41 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote: > r...@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram): > >> Varun R <r.varunro...@gmail.com> writes: >>>I'm new to programming, can anyone guide me, how to start >>>learning python programming language >> >> As a start, one should learn: >> >> 1.) how to install Python >> (if not already installed) >> >> 2.) how to start the Python console >> (if not already started) >> >> 3.) how to type characters into a line of the >> console and how to submit the line (using >> the Enter key) (if this is not already known) > > A good list. Even more important, though, is the installation, use and > understanding of a text editor. What is the difference of MS Word, > Notepad and a Python-aware text editor? What text editors are there? > What is a newline? What is whitespace? (Advanced: what is a TAB.) What > is the difference between lower case and upper case? What is trailing > whitespace? What is an underscore? What is the difference between a > parenthesis, bracket and a brace? > > What is a file? What is a filename? What is a directory/folder? What is > a pathname? What is a terminal (emulator)? What is standard input? What > is standard output? > > How do I see the listing of files? How do I erase a file? How do I > rename a file? What is the current working directory? How do I change it > and why? >
... at which point you realize that you're deep in TL;DR territory and none of what you mentioned will be even thought about. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
