Re: [Tutor] Alright... I'm new...

2007-05-09 Thread Eike Welk
The attachment is also wrong! Delete the first character ('>') from the program and it will be syntactically correct. The addition of the '>' character is a bug in my mail program (KMail) I think. It is probably a remnant of the first two characters of a UTF8 file. Eike.

Re: [Tutor] Alright... I'm new...

2007-05-09 Thread Eike Welk
Excuse me, there is one character too much in the example program. This time I send it as an attachment. Eike. test.py Description: application/python ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] Alright... I'm new...

2007-05-09 Thread Eike Welk
On Thursday 10 May 2007 00:13, Jeff Molinari wrote: > I know I'm in the very early stages of programming. I'm just a > big newb. But it just isn't clicking. I understand, as stated > before, what I've been taught. But I don't understand how it could > all come together to create a program. I unde

Re: [Tutor] Alright... I'm new...

2007-05-09 Thread Alan Gauld
"Jeff Molinari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > when I think programs or software I think interactivity. > I'm just not sure where this is leading me. > > I want to creat a fully functional program that actually > does something USEFUL. It doesn't have to be big. > But it has to actually do so

Re: [Tutor] Alright... I'm new...

2007-05-09 Thread John Washakie
> > I want to create a fully functional program that actually does something > USEFUL. And just what would that be? Ask yourself that.. then perhaps folks on the list could guide you in the right direction... -j ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org h

[Tutor] Alright... I'm new...

2007-05-09 Thread Jeff Molinari
I've always been interested in learing to write my own programs but I never new where to start. Now I heard python is not only powerful but easy to use therefor making it good for begginers. So I looked it up, Downloaded python 2.5, I'm just in the middle of the first part of the first chapter (