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samuel octelene
1,014 PointsVariables python basics. I am confused?
I typed in the console and it comes as an error
2 Answers
Rob Hafemeister
1,615 PointsSam,
Looks to me like you included 'python hello.py' in the hello.py file. If this is the case remove that line, save the file and then execute the following at the command prompt. python hello.py
samuel octelene
1,014 Pointspython hello.py
File "<stdin>", line 1
python hello.py
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
Louise St. Germain
19,424 PointsLouise St. Germain
19,424 PointsHi Samuel,
Can you post what you typed into the console, so we can see where the problem might be?
Thank you!