is it possble to run a script from the python shell?

[Cousin Stanley]

| ....
| >>> color_demo.py
| 
| I get .... NameError: name color_demo is not defined
| ....

Darren .... 

  At the Python prompt after the  os.chdir  
  you might also try .... 

      import color_demo

  Or, directly from the command-line .... 

      python /someDir/color_demo.py 

  Or ....

      cd /someDir 

      python color_demo.py

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Cousin Stanley
Human Being
Phoenix, Arizona