>As long as your hello.py file is saved in a >directory (folder) that Python knows to >look in, you should be able to type >>>import hello.py >in Idle to run the program. >Hope this helps, >Rob Andrews I'm afraid that doesn't work. Do I have to learn dos so I can set the path? If there is an easy tutorial on how to do this let me know please I'm really getting discouraged. Ron