[Tutor] noob question (Windows, Python 3.1)

Robert Berman bermanrl at cfl.rr.com
Thu Aug 6 14:32:03 CEST 2009


On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 03:44 -0400, Joshua Harper wrote:

> Ok, so I am trying to learn python, and I am reading many tutorial
> type things and I am kind of stuck with implementing some of the
> code... so for example the tutorial says "To get the examples working
> properly, write the programs in a text file and then run that with the
> interpreter" Alright...simple enough so I wirte the example program:
> 
> 
> x = input("Please enter a number: ")
> print "The square of that number is

    raw_input('Press Enter to end>>')

> I save this as a .py and Open With>python.exe. OK, so that gives me
> the terminal ansking me to enter a number, I enter a number and click
> enter and then it prints in like half a nanosecond and the cmd line
> window closes. I want to know how to have the window stay open so
> that, in future scripts I may be able to actually see what was
> printed. I talked to my friend and he said that he has the same
> problem...anybody?...help???
> 
> -- 
> - JH


Hope this helps,

Robert

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