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Re: This formating is really tricky

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On 08/25/2014 08:14 PM, Seymore4Head wrote:
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> There is lots of help built in.  Trying to read all the options makes
> me realize the stuff I am working on is just the tip of the iceberg.
> When checking the help function, it is clear I will never get to about
> 90% of the features.
>
> Thanks
>

That's why we keep telling you to FIRST go through a basic tutorial.  It will start at the 
beginning and work up.  You will really find you will learn the language that way much MUCH 
faster than trying to pick things up piecemeal by asking totally isolated questions.

And... (from another post)

 > pb2=random.choice([1-53])
 >
 > I included my shortcut for pb2.  It doesn't work?  Is there a short to
 > prevent from listing each number?

Of course it doesn't work!  That list has only one element, the integer -52.

Now go through a tutorial to find out what to do about it.

      -=- Larry -=-

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This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 16:14 -0400
  Re: This formating is really tricky Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-25 21:52 +0100
    Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 23:12 -0400
  Re: This formating is really tricky Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 14:05 -0700
    Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 23:14 -0400
      Re: This formating is really tricky Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2014-08-26 23:46 -0700
        Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-27 09:36 -0400
  Re: This formating is really tricky Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-08-25 18:22 -0400
    Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 20:51 -0400
      Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 21:16 -0400
    Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-26 15:31 -0400
      Re: This formating is really tricky Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-08-27 09:16 +0200
        Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-27 09:35 -0400
  Re: This formating is really tricky Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-08-26 00:48 +0200
    Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 20:52 -0400
      Re: This formating is really tricky Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 21:10 -0400
        Re: This formating is really tricky Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-08-26 18:17 +1200
          Re: This formating is really tricky Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-26 16:22 +1000
        Re: This formating is really tricky alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-08-26 09:27 +0000
          Re: This formating is really tricky Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-26 12:32 +0300
            Re: This formating is really tricky alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-08-26 10:32 +0000
      Re: This formating is really tricky Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-26 06:57 +0100
      Re: This formating is really tricky MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-08-26 12:24 +0100
      Re: This formating is really tricky Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2014-08-26 09:28 -0400
      Re: This formating is really tricky Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-26 17:09 +0100
      Re: This formating is really tricky Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-27 02:13 +1000
      Re: This formating is really tricky Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-08-26 18:28 +0200
      Re: This formating is really tricky Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-27 02:33 +1000
      Re: This formating is really tricky Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-26 18:19 +0100
        Re: This formating is really tricky Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-08-27 09:39 +1200
  Re: This formating is really tricky Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-08-26 12:45 +1000
    Re: This formating is really tricky Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-08-25 23:10 -0400
  Re: This formating is really tricky Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-08-26 14:50 -0400

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