On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 20:24:41 +0100, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>On 23/08/2014 20:07, Seymore4Head wrote: >> >> Funny, I though using the web would be better than a book. I don't >> think so anymore. Using the web, it is hard to find square one >> tutorial text. >> > >Try typing something like "python string formatting tutorial" into your >favourite search engine and you'll find things like >https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/inputoutput.html or >http://www.python-course.eu/python3_formatted_output.php > Thanks for the links. The python-course looks like a beginner start. It raises one more question. Some have suggested using strings. I understand that strings and numbers are not the same thing. I know that converting numbers to strings can be useful for display, but you would think that there would be enough demand for a built in set of instructions that handle money calculations accurately. >For a generalised list try this >https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/Programmers -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list