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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Shopping List Introduction

Posted by Nicholas Flores
Nicholas Flores
1,563 Points

I'm trying to run my script shopping_list.py but I keep getting the error bash: shopping_list.py: command not found

The workspace isn't running the code, I am not sure if it is a treehouse bug or I am doing something wrong. Thanks!

2 Answers

Rich Zimmerman
Rich Zimmerman
24,063 Points
Rich Zimmerman
Rich Zimmerman
24,063 Points

you need to run the command

python shopping_list.py
Nicholas Flores
Nicholas Flores
1,563 Points
Nicholas Flores
Nicholas Flores
1,563 Points

Thanks Rich!