Success! Thank you, Danny!
Mission accomplished. -Brandon Sent from my iPhone On Jul 23, 2017, at 5:44 PM, Danny Yoo <d...@hashcollision.org> wrote: >> 2. I’m trying to locate the directory path to where Python3 is located on >> my system, but when I enter >> the following command: >> $ type -a python3 >> >> I get: >> -bash: $: command not found > > > Ah. Do not include the leading "$" in the command that you're typing. > I'm assuming that you're reading some instruction that says something > like this: > > ------- > > Type the following into your command prompt: > > $ type -a python3 > > -------- > > If you are reading such an instruction, don't literally type the > dollar sign. "$" is a convention that's used to indicate to you to > type the rest of the line into your command prompt. It's because, by > default, the command shell will use "$" as its primary prompt to tell > the user that it is ready to accept a new command. > (https://superuser.com/questions/57575/what-is-the-origin-of-the-unix-dollar-prompt) _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
