10 command-line
Command line is where we execute our python programs. You can see an example of command line in linux below:
We can open command line in windows two ways.
10.1 opening command line using run menu
- Using run menu, use Windows+R and write cmd
After we open command line (windows) / Terminal (MacOS), we go to directory of our source files and run following command. Here cd means change directory. We are starting in our home directory, from there going to Desktop and python-codes directory. Write python hello.py to run example hello world program. Do not forget to change hello.py to name of your program like “program_name.py”
cd Desktop cd python-codes python hello.py
10.2 In Explorer writing cmd
Go to the folder where your python files are. Below in “C:\Users\ati_o\Desktop\python-codes”
write cmd in address bar like below:
A new cmd window will be opened in this folder. Write python hello.py to run example hello world program. Do not forget to change hello.py to name of your program like “program_name.py”
python hello.py10.3 Video Tutorials
See below videos for more information.