Thanks for the tip! On Mon 25 Mar, 2019, 7:56 AM boB Stepp <robertvst...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 8:51 PM anand warik <anandwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am sorry for not sticking to my original question but editors are > complicated in itself. So many costimization instruction to read through > just to finally execute a simple .Py file which can be just executed using > the terminal. > > > > I am sorry I didn't documented my details about the system, but I > certainly lost the track through how I installed Anaconda for Spyder and > then atom. Next time onwards would me more careful. > > > > It's true I am not professional programmer and therefore trying to make > sense of the big picture when learning programming from various sources. > Picking up pieces from here and there and applying on the system only to > forget how at all I did it in first place. > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience caused, will be careful next time > > My intent was not to criticize you, but to help you have the best > chance of getting help and to briefly share my struggles to settle on > a coding editor. There is nothing to be sorry about! You certainly > caused me no inconvenience!! > > Just because an editor you might use has plenty of customization > options and be overly packed with features does not usually mean you > need to concern yourself with them, especially starting out. As long > as you can create a text file easily and save it where you want to > save it, you can use it. You can always run your program from the > terminal and many think that is a good idea to do anyway. Sometimes > when you run a program from within the editor/IDE it can hide some > issues from you. Most editors/IDEs come preset out of the box, so to > speak, to be able to do sensible syntax highlighting, etc., so you can > worry about fine tuning these things later when you have time and > inclination. > > As for forgetting things, I am a past master at this! But I keep > chugging along and people here are quite patient with me. But it pays > to try to focus on the details of what you are doing programming-wise > as the whole process can and does crash for want of an overlooked > detail. Or, in my case, many overlooked details! > > Keep trying and always try to give the best, most helpful description > of problems you are experiencing, what you expected to happen and what > actually did happen, so that you have the best chance of getting > useful help. > > Take care! > boB > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
