Can you copy and paste the error you're getting? That would help us help you.
On Sep 4, 8:59 am, TenHanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure this is good information, but I don't know what "Eclipse" is. > I also don't know what PyDev is, nor code completion. > > I simply can't get command.exe to run my program, which is an > incredibly simple program to print "helloworld". I did everything the > instructional video said, but when trying to get Command.exe or > CMD.exe to run the program, it looks like the App Engine can't really > find the helloworld file, i get errors. > > I don't really care about code completion-- if you mean that when you > type Python commands it changes their color and helps you format the > lines. Pretty sure I could solve that problem by buying a text editor > instead of using the free Notepad in Windows. > > Remember, I'm a beginner. I took about 4 years of Pascal in HS in > college in about 1990, that's all I know about programming. Back > then, you wrote code, compiled it to machine language (which I guess > further compiled to assembly language-- ones and zeroes-- or is it the > other way around?), and the program ran if you typed it's program name > into the command line prompt. > > I GET that I have to be in the proper disk drive to run programs > within that drive, or directory within that drive. > > Some one at Google should create a series of videos for how beginners > can create programs using WINDOWS, not Mac. Perhaps some lessons on > Python and HTML and JavaScript and how they all interact would benefit > Google too. That way, they could train an army of developers that > don't need degrees in programming, helping their own cause given how > many APIs they've created. > > I'd LOVE to create some buttons for Google Toolbar, or other simple > programs, but learning how to do that practically requires a computer > science degree. Programming shouldn't be that hard! > > J. > > On Aug 6, 8:15 am, Arun Shanker Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Configuring Eclipse on Windows to Use With Google App Engine > > >http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/eclipse.html > > > TenHanger wrote: > > > I have downloaded the SDK and Python 2.5. I have written my > > > HelloWorld files in a folder with Notebook on a Windows Vista > > > machine. I have watched the video, even tho the stupid video is > > > demonstrated in Apple not PC. But I can't get the darn > > > dev_appengine.py to run the HelloWorld application, I keep getting an > > > error in my Command Prompt. I am new at programming, but trying to > > > learn, and this is frustrating the heck out of me. I haven't used a > > > Command Line in Windows since Windows 3.0 operating system. > > > > I don't understand why Google's video isn't done in both Windows as > > > well as Apple. > > > > I want to throw my computer off the balcony, why is this so hard? > > > > some one please god help me, or I'll go postal. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
