On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 3:31 PM RobH <r...@despammer.com> wrote:
>
> On 05/12/2019 19:40, Rhodri James wrote:
> > On 05/12/2019 19:30, Rhodri James wrote:
> >> On 05/12/2019 18:49, RobH wrote:
> >>> Update:
> >>> I did python3 Internet.py
> >>> and now only get this error:
> >>>
> >>> pi@raspberrypi:~/Downloads $ python3 Internet.py
> >>>    File "Internet.py", line 24
> >>>      font = ImageFont.truetype( 'Minecraftia.ttf', 35)
> >>>                                                      ^
> >>> TabError: inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation
> >>>
> >>> I cannot see what is wrong, as the text is all lined up with that
> >>> above and below:
> >>
> >> The problem will be that you have a mix of tabs and spaces in your
> >> indentation.  This causes problems because some people don't think
> >> that the One True Tab Width is 8 characters ;-) so to them the
> >> indentation looks ragged.  Worse, when they mix tabs and spaces, code
> >> that looks to be at the same indentation level to them looks different
> >> to the interpreter.  The decision was taken a while ago that Python
> >> should put its foot down about this, and demand that we use either all
> >> tabs or all spaces for our indentation.  That's what you've fallen
> >> foul off; there must be a mix of tabs and spaces in that line!
> >
> > Or more likely you've used tabs on that line and spaces elsewhere, or
> > vice versa.  I should have remember to say that, sorry.
> >
>
> Ok thanks for the explanation there, and I have placed the cursor at the
> beginning of the first indented line. Moving down 1 line at a time ,
> each line is at the same position upto line 157 in the authors code .
> Then it is closer in to the edge upto line 190, where it goes back out
> again.
>
> What is my best course of action here now.
>
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google or duckduckgo or whatever your text editor and tabs to spaces..
there is probably an easy way to convert the file

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