see also https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEditors
On August 26, 2018 5:19:20 PM MDT, Alan Gauld via Tutor <tutor@python.org> wrote: >On 26/08/18 18:42, Michael Munn wrote: > >> I’m using Python 3.6 and I heard a friend of mine told me that He >write his >> code using a word processer called Note pad plus some thing like that >to >> code. > >I assume you are on Windows OS? >In which case you probably mean Notepad++ (like >in the C++ programming language) > >It's a well known programmer's editor for Windows. > >Note that it is not a Word Processor, it has >no support for formatting text (fonts, justification >etc) it is just a powerful text editor, which is >what you need for programming. Most importantly >it saves in plain text not in a binary or XML/HTML >format. > >> Any idea where to get this word Processer? > >A web search for Notepad++ should find it. >However Python comes with a useful programming >environment called Idle which you can use instead. >It is Python specific whereas Notepad++ caters >for many languages but if you are starting out >in Python Idle is a fair choice and its already >installed! > >I don't use Windows for Python work but last >time I looked it was called something like >Python GUI in the Windows start menu. > >> PS This question might sounds Stupid to you all. > >Not at all, choice of programming toolset is >a very personal opinion and you will likely >get several suggestions. > >> I ask you not to laugh at me if I post question like this in the >future. >We won't laugh, its why we are here. > >When posting questions always try to be as specific >as possible, post any code you have and the full >text of any error messages. Also post in plain text >if possibly, email servers tends to mess up code >otherwise. > >A reminder of your OS and Python version is also useful. > >Have fun, > >-- >Alan G >Author of the Learn to Program web site >http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ >http://www.amazon.com/author/alan_gauld >Follow my photo-blog on Flickr at: >http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos > > >_______________________________________________ >Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor