On 6/26/2020 11:26 AM, Caleb Nord via IDLE-dev wrote:
I’m trying to run a program on python 3.8.3, but when I click the run button it says invalid because it reads the python version at the top of the idle screen.  If you know how to fix that I would be appreciated.

My guess is that you saved a shell session as a .py file, loaded it into an editor window, and tried to run it without editing out the non-code text. Given
"""
Python 3.9.0b3 (tags/v3.9.0b3:b484871, Jun 9 2020, 20:36:59) [MSC v.1924 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more information.
>>> a = 3
"""
you have to remove everything before 'a = 3', and so on through the file. If you did something else, please explain.

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Terry Jan Reedy


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