Re: New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread star . public
On Jul 12, 5:55 pm, meg99 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > got the >>> prompt Type fun things at the >>> prompt, such as: >>> print 'Some Obligatroy Greeting Like "Hello World."' or >>> [x*5 for x in [1,2,3,4,5]] or >>> import os >>> os.listdir('.') >>> [os.isdir(x) for x in os.listdir('.')] A

Re: New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread Paul McNett
meg99 wrote: > On Jul 12, 4:35 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> meg99 wrote: >>> On Jul 12, 4:24 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: meg99 wrote: > I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you > can build Python, you must first confiigure it.

Re: New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread meg99
On Jul 12, 4:35 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > meg99 wrote: > > On Jul 12, 4:24 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> meg99 wrote: > >>> I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you > >>> can build Python, you must first confiigure itStart by runn

Re: New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread Paul McNett
meg99 wrote: > On Jul 12, 4:24 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> meg99 wrote: >>> I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you >>> can build Python, you must first confiigure itStart by running the >>> script "./configure". >>> I can't find "./configure" >>>

Re: New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread meg99
On Jul 12, 4:24 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > meg99 wrote: > > I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you > > can build Python, you must first confiigure itStart by running the > > script "./configure". > > > I can't find "./configure" > > > I am running

Re: New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread Paul McNett
meg99 wrote: > I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you > can build Python, you must first confiigure itStart by running the > script "./configure". > > I can't find "./configure" > > I am running Windows XP SP2 You downloaded the wrong file. You want the Windows

New guy help with setup

2007-07-12 Thread meg99
I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you can build Python, you must first confiigure itStart by running the script "./configure". I can't find "./configure" I am running Windows XP SP2 btw Python.exe gives me a black window Pythonw.exe does nothing (I assume this