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Arzirk: /* Running Python */

2016-03-27T00:21:15Z

Running Python

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	= Running Python =		= Running Python =
	You can run Python via Start > Python or Start > IDLE		You can run Python via Start > Python or Start > IDLE

			[[File:Python_3_IDLE.png]]

	But most of the time it is useful to run Python from the cmd by simply typing <code>python</code> into it.		But most of the time it is useful to run Python from the cmd by simply typing <code>python</code> into it.
	<code>pip</code> and other commands can be ran the same way on the cmd.		<code>pip</code> and other commands can be ran the same way on the cmd.

			[[File:Python_on_cmd.png]]

	= Installing things with pip =		= Installing things with pip =

Arzirk: More pictures

2016-03-27T00:05:41Z

More pictures

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	= Installing Python =		= Installing Python =
	Make sure to select '''Add to PATH'''		1. Double click on the installer
	~~TODO~~
			2. Make sure to select '''Add Python to PATH'''

			3. Click Install Now

			[[File:Installing_Python_3_with_add_to_path_option.png]]

	== If you forgot to add Python to PATH ==		== If you forgot to add Python to PATH ==
	Rerun the installer, select '''Modify''' and then select '''Add to ~~PATH~~'''		Rerun the installer, select '''Modify''' and then select '''Add Python to enviroment variables'''
			[[File:Python_3_Modify_Setup.png]]
			[[File:Python_3_Modify_Setup_Optional_Features.png]]
			[[File:Python_3_Modify_Setup_Advanced_Options.png]]
			[[File:Python_3_Modify_Setup_Success.png]]

	= Running Python =		= Running Python =

Arzirk: Added a image

2016-03-26T23:53:22Z

Added a image

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	[https://www.python.org/downloads www.python.org/downloads]		[https://www.python.org/downloads www.python.org/downloads]

	From there select the newest Python 3		From there select the newest Python 3 version and download it.

			[[File:Python_3_download_page.png]]

	= Installing Python =		= Installing Python =

Arzirk: added instructions on how to run python

2016-03-26T20:23:43Z

added instructions on how to run python

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:23, 26 March 2016
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	Rerun the installer, select '''Modify''' and then select '''Add to PATH'''		Rerun the installer, select '''Modify''' and then select '''Add to PATH'''

			= Running Python =
			You can run Python via Start > Python or Start > IDLE
			But most of the time it is useful to run Python from the cmd by simply typing <code>python</code> into it.
			<code>pip</code> and other commands can be ran the same way on the cmd.

	= Installing things with pip =		= Installing things with pip =

Arzirk: the beginning

2016-03-26T20:20:58Z

the beginning

New page

= Getting a Python 3 installer for Windows =
Vanilla Python installer package is available from Python homepage under downloads
[https://www.python.org/downloads www.python.org/downloads]

From there select the newest Python 3

= Installing Python =
Make sure to select '''Add to PATH'''
TODO

== If you forgot to add Python to PATH ==
Rerun the installer, select '''Modify''' and then select '''Add to PATH'''

= Installing things with pip =
<code>pip</code> is a Python package manager that enables easy installation
of different Python packages from the Python Package Index.

Available packages can be browsed on the browser using [http://pypi.python.org/ pypi.python.org] or
a new [https://warehouse.python.org/ warehouse.python.org] web page.

Packages can also be searched via <code>pip search "keywords"</code> where "keywords" are the search words.

Packages can be installed with <code>pip install "package"</code> command where "package" is the package you want to install.