Re: [Tutor] First Python Test

Dear David, Many thanks for this information. It was exactly what I needed. It anyone wants Emacs editor for MAC OS X 10.6, this is the place to find it. I would also like to say that I am deeply impressed with the knowledge and generosity of the people on this list. Thanks. Sydney On 04/

Re: [Tutor] First Python Test

* Shall, Sydney [2013-02-03 16:47]: > > On 03/02/2013 13:13, Jonatán Guadamuz wrote: > > El 03/02/2013, a las 06:53 a.m., "Shall, Sydney" > > escribió: > > > >> Dear Alan, > >> I installed Cocoa emacs successfully. > >> But it does not run on OS X 10.6.8. > >> The notes with it say that it was b

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On 03/02/13 12:20, Shall, Sydney wrote: Dear Alan, I installed Cocoa emacs successfully. But it does not run on OS X 10.6.8. The notes with it say that it was built for 10.4. Sofware built for 10.4 should run fine on 10.6. But I only have 10.4 so can't do any testing... Not sure why its broke,

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--> Shall, Sydney [2013-02-02 12:45:15 +]: > Two free good text editors for the MAC are; > 1. Komodo > 2. Text Wrangler. > hth > Sydney aquamacs is the correct gui version to use. There is also a gvim binary available. Both emacs and vim are installed already on Mac OS X but in text only ver

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Thanks Jonatan. Sydney On 03/02/2013 13:13, Jonatán Guadamuz wrote: El 03/02/2013, a las 06:53 a.m., "Shall, Sydney" escribió: Dear Alan, I installed Cocoa emacs successfully. But it does not run on OS X 10.6.8. The notes with it say that it was built for 10.4. Where may I look for an upda

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El 03/02/2013, a las 06:53 a.m., "Shall, Sydney" escribió: > Dear Alan, > I installed Cocoa emacs successfully. > But it does not run on OS X 10.6.8. > The notes with it say that it was built for 10.4. > Where may I look for an update, please? > With many thanks for your help. > Sydney Maybe you

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Dear Alan, I installed Cocoa emacs successfully. But it does not run on OS X 10.6.8. The notes with it say that it was built for 10.4. Where may I look for an update, please? With many thanks for your help. Sydney On 02/02/2013 17:49, Alan Gauld wrote: On 02/02/13 12:57, Shall, Sydney wrote: D

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* Alan Gauld [2013-02-02 17:49]: > On 02/02/13 12:57, Shall, Sydney wrote: > > Dear Aurelien, > > Would you please explain how one installs GNU Emacs on a MAC using OS X > > v10.6. > > Last time I looked it was already installed. Just type emacs at a > Terminal prompt. Verified on 10.6.8 -- D

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Thanks for both your comments, Alan. I am wiser now. Sydney On 02/02/2013 17:50, Alan Gauld wrote: On 02/02/13 15:27, Shall, Sydney wrote: OK. So Bluefish is the Free open-source GNU editor and it is suitable for Python. No thats emacs. Bluefish is an open source web editor(HTML, CSS etc).

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On 02/02/13 15:27, Shall, Sydney wrote: OK. So Bluefish is the Free open-source GNU editor and it is suitable for Python. No thats emacs. Bluefish is an open source web editor(HTML, CSS etc). It may support Python but its not an ideal IDE. -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site

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On 02/02/13 12:57, Shall, Sydney wrote: Dear Aurelien, Would you please explain how one installs GNU Emacs on a MAC using OS X v10.6. Last time I looked it was already installed. Just type emacs at a Terminal prompt. You can also get a Cocoa version that run in a separate Window, try Google

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You are correct, of course. OK. So Bluefish is the Free open-source GNU editor and it is suitable for Python. We will have a complete menagerie soon. Thanks. Sydney On 02/02/2013 13:23, Aurélien DESBRIÈRES wrote: Join #emacs on irc.freenode.net and ask them. I do not bring any support for no

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Join #emacs on irc.freenode.net and ask them. I do not bring any support for non free Operating System nor BrainWashing ones ;-) "Shall, Sydney" writes: > Dear Aurelien, > Would you please explain how one installs GNU Emacs on a MAC using OS > X v10.6. > I cannot find a binary package. The GNU

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Dear Aurelien, Would you please explain how one installs GNU Emacs on a MAC using OS X v10.6. I cannot find a binary package. The GNU site seems to me to have only source code packages. Mille fois merci. Sydney On 02/02/2013 09:54, Aurélien DESBRIÈRES wrote: hmm ... you should use GNU Emacs,

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Text Wrangler is a free, cut-down version of BB-Edit, I think. Sydney On 02/02/2013 09:31, Jamie Griffin wrote: * Simon Yan [2013-02-02 01:11:12 +0800]: I would recommend start off from a simple text editor that has basic syntax highlighting features. There are a number of options out there

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Two free good text editors for the MAC are; 1. Komodo 2. Text Wrangler. hth Sydney On 01/02/2013 17:11, Simon Yan wrote: On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Dustin Guerri > wrote: Thanks for replying, Simon. I have no particular reason to use Xcode - wh

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hmm ... you should use GNU Emacs, it's Free in price and license! Extensible Text Editor with a cool Python-mode ;-) Jamie Griffin writes: > * Simon Yan [2013-02-02 01:11:12 +0800]: > >> I would recommend start off from a simple text editor that has basic syntax >> highlighting features. Ther

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* Simon Yan [2013-02-02 01:11:12 +0800]: > I would recommend start off from a simple text editor that has basic syntax > highlighting features. There are a number of options out there. > TextMate is a good choice, a little pricy. > VIM, if you are a terminal guy > Even Python IDLE is a good choic

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On 01/02/13 12:05, Simon Yan wrote: I'd lke to use Xcode as my text editor. Once I have Xcode open, which template should I use to input the text ? I don;t know about templates but there are instructions on the MacPython pages that tell you how to set up XCode. I used it for some ex

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On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 6:47 AM, Dustin Guerri wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to create a plain text file called "hello.py" with the > following text : > > print('hello world') > raw_input('Press any key to continue') > > I'd then like to run this program with Python Launcher on a Mac.

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On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Dustin Guerri wrote: > Thanks for replying, Simon. I have no particular reason to use Xcode - > what would you recommend instead ? > I would recommend start off from a simple text editor that has basic syntax highlighting features. There are a number of options out