I cannot download python files from external source.

[MRAB]

On 2020-05-30 00:55, Michio Suginoo wrote:
> Yes, it’s clear to me what you wrote. I was just communicating what 
> happened when I tried to download python files from external sources.
>
> My question is how I can enable the installed Python (Anaconda) to 
> download files from external sources.
>
> Thanks
>
Please keep this on python-list.

How you download files depends on what/where they are. Some are 
downloaded via a browser (probably how you got Anaconda); some via FTP; 
if you're using version control software such as Git (GitHub), via that; 
if you're talking about Python modules and extensions on PyPI, via pip.
>
>
> On Fri, 29 May 2020 at 18:01 MRAB <python at mrabarnett.plus.com 
> <mailto:python at mrabarnett.plus.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 2020-05-29 21:24, Michio Suginoo wrote:
>     > Hi
>     >
>     > I installed python via Anaconda some months ago.
>     > And since then, I could not download python files from external
>     sources.
>     > Basically, every time I tried to download python files, the
>     python system
>     > that I installed via Anaconda gives me a system message with
>     three options:
>     >
>     >     - Modify (add or modify individual features),
>     >     - Repair (ensure all current features are correctly
>     installed), and
>     >     - Uninstall (remove the entire Python 3.7.4 (32 bit)
>     installation).
>     >
>     > Basically, none of these choices is what I want. I simply want
>     to download
>     > a python file and open it in Jupyter Notebook.
>     >
>     > As an example, if I choose Repair, this will give me another
>     system message
>     > saying ‘Repair was successful’. But nothing else. At the end, I
>     do not get
>     > what I want, the python file that I wanted to download from an
>     external
>     > source.
>     >
>     > I just wonder what causes this problem. I would appreciate it if
>     you can
>     > provide me a solution to resolve this problem.
>     >
>     That program is an installer for Python. It's only purpose is to
>     install
>     or uninstall Python, and nothing else. It's not for downloading
>     other files.
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