Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Bob Martin Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: newbee Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 07:50:30 BST Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net OwTFrqcd8wcMbbf/uNjcJwQ0Q3dE6qVJeyIcZU+L5bVyW0g+5V X-Orig-Path: BERLIN : news.individual.net Cancel-Lock: sha1:sXrpNSs7tykvzmoxmsNSI1E3+Cc= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76269 in 726715 20140813 103037 Chris Angelico wrote: >On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Frank Scafidi wrote: >> I just acquired a Raspberry Pi and want to program in Python. I was a PL/1 >> programmer back in the 60's & 70's and Python is similar. I am struggling >> with some very fundamental things that I am not finding in the >> documentation. Can someone help me with the basics like how do I save a >> program I've written, reload it in Python, list the program once it's >> loaded? How do I edit a program? Are these command line functions? > >These sound like RPi questions, rather than Python questions. You may >find knowledgeable people here on this list, but if not, I would >advise hunting down an RPi mailing list or newsgroup and asking there. >Most of us here use full computers, where questions like "how do I >save a file?" are trivially easy... you may find, actually, that >starting on a PC and then pushing the file to the RPi is the easiest >way to work. comp.sys.rapberry-pi