Re: Python download for windows

2020-03-09 Thread Terry Reedy
On 3/9/2020 6:16 AM, Mike Dewhirst wrote: Python isn't an ordinary program as understood by (most) Windows users. It needs a command-prompt in which to run interactively. Or, one can click the lower left Windows Start icon, find and click 'Python 3.8' (for instance) under 'P', and select eithe

RE: Python download for windows

2020-03-09 Thread Mike Dewhirst
HilaryPython isn't an ordinary program as understood by (most) Windows users.It needs a command-prompt in which to run interactively. In other words, after successful installation, open a command prompt (aka DOS prompt) and type "python". It should open, announce itself and display its character

Re: Python download for windows

2020-03-09 Thread Bob Gailer
:> You talk only about downloading - and the link you gave leads to the download page as a whole, so we can't guess the OS you - or your daughter - use. the subject line explicitly states "download for Windows" Bob Gailer -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python download for windows

2020-03-09 Thread Sibylle Koczian
Am 09.03.2020 um 10:08 schrieb Hilary Ilsley: Hello We have been asked to download python so our daughter can complete her homework, only once we have down loaded it keeps going to "set up" and even after completing "modify" or "repair" it goes back to set up. https://www.python.org/downloads/

Re: Python download for windows

2020-03-09 Thread Bob Gailer
On Mar 9, 2020 5:22 AM, "Hilary Ilsley" wrote: > > Hello > > We have been asked to download python so our daughter can complete her homework, only once we have down loaded it keeps going to "set up" and even after completing "modify" or "repair" it goes back to set up. You're getting that respons