Pankaj enlightened us with: > But i think python is worse than perl No it isn't.
> It takes to interactive mode , which i don;t want to use. Then don't use it. > "python scriptname.py" > does not execute python script Yes it does. > 1. I placed these contents in a file named "1.py" > a,b=0,1 > n=5 > while n<=0: Which is immediately false. > on "cygwin shell in windows" > i gave "python 1.py" > > hoping that it will exeucte and give me output, but nothing was > printed Which is correct for your program. Sybren -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? Frank Zappa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list