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Python Python Basics (2015) Python for Beginners Third Quiz

Tim Bradbury
Tim Bradbury
147 Points
Posted by Tim Bradbury
Tim Bradbury
147 Points

I have a script named hello_treehouse.py. How would I run that?

I have a script named hello_treehouse.py. How would I run that?

Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points

python hello_treehouse.py

1 Answer

Justin Horner
STAFF
Justin Horner
Treehouse Guest Teacher
Justin Horner
Justin Horner
Treehouse Guest Teacher

Hello Tim,

You would want to launch the terminal/command prompt and type python hello_treehouse.py. If you're on a Mac and have installed Python 3, you may need to use python3 hello_treehouse.py instead.

I hope this helps.