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Python

Posted by Wilfried Allico
Wilfried Allico
2,495 Points

Hello!

I am having a problem with my workspace. Whenever I enter a calculation in workspace it gives me an error. I do not what I am doing wrong. This is wha it gives me treehouse:~/workspace$ 5 + 4
bash: 5: command not found

1 Answer

AJ Salmon
AJ Salmon
5,675 Points

If you're trying to write in python, first you need to tell the workspace to go into the python shell. Do this by simply typing python after treehouse:~/workspace$ and you'll be good to go.