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Thread: Detecting windows shutdown event
Post: RE: Detecting windows shutdown event
| It looks like you could create a batch file to run your script on Windows shutdown.
Excecute code on Windows shutdown |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Nov-12-2019, 04:51 PM |
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Thread: Writing an Adder in python 3?
Post: RE: Writing an Adder in python 3?
| I'd start by writing the program out line by line in plain English (pseudocode). Once you've done that, start writing code that corresponds to each line. Google should help with just about every lin... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Nov-11-2019, 04:48 PM |
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Thread: Potential confusion combining != with or
Post: RE: Potential confusion combining != with or
| I would try to split it into two statements/evaluations (one on each side of "or"). I don't have Python open as I'm at work, so my syntax may be off.
while answer.lower() != "y" or answer.lower() !... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-29-2019, 08:18 PM |
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Thread: Trouble with While loops
Post: RE: Trouble with While loops
| Create an empty list before the loop to drop the user's input into it during each iteration. Check out this link showing the methods you could use to get what you require.
Methods for lists
Also, i... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-19-2019, 01:22 AM |
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Thread: Snake Game - obstacle problem
Post: RE: Snake Game - obstacle problem
| Just wanted to give you a heads up: my solution above didn't work out once tested enough times. Not sure if it's on the right track or not, but just didn't want to cause any additional headaches by m... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
Game Development |
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Oct-19-2019, 12:06 AM |
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Thread: Snake Game - obstacle problem
Post: RE: Snake Game - obstacle problem
| I found something that appears to work okay from what I could tell. I'm sure there's a more efficient way to do it, but the code is as follows. You may want to include more logic to make sure the bu... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
Game Development |
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Oct-18-2019, 06:43 PM |
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Thread: beginner and need help with python
Post: RE: beginner and need help with python
| Here is a decent example of how to increment and decrement in Python, specifically the augmented assignment operators section toward the end the page.
Increment and decrement |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
Homework |
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Oct-18-2019, 02:59 PM |
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Thread: Calculator won't subtract?
Post: RE: Calculator won't subtract?
| I was able to run it by including full evaluations between each "or".
Example:
if command == "a" or command == "add" or command == "Addition": |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
Homework |
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Oct-17-2019, 04:54 PM |
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Thread: Python Programming book
Post: RE: Python Programming book
| Check out this thread. It has tons of books, new and old.
Python books |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
News and Discussions |
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Oct-16-2019, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: Need help in finishing my scripts
Post: RE: Need help in finishing my scripts
| The first two lines of code worked okay when I ran it. Inside the parenthesis next to input, you could add a question or statement to make it clearer. Whatever you place there will be shown to the u... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
Homework |
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Oct-16-2019, 04:02 PM |
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Thread: Need to copy column of cell values from one workbook to another with openpyxl
Post: RE: Need to copy column of cell values from one wo...
| Copy and paste Excel ranges |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-12-2019, 10:03 AM |
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Thread: Monty Python Quote Most Applicable to Programming
Post: RE: Monty Python Quote Most Applicable to Programm...
| -Knights of Ni
Quote:"You must cut down the mightiest tree in the forest with...a herring!"
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
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Oct-11-2019, 08:52 PM |
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Thread: New to Python - What are the basic concepts, uses, and fundamentals?
Post: RE: New to Python - What are the basic concepts, u...
| Python Tutorial
This may be more detail than you are looking for, but it's a pretty good resource I have used in the past. |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
News and Discussions |
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Oct-10-2019, 02:09 PM |
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Thread: what "return" means?
Post: RE: what "return" means?
| (Oct-09-2019, 12:50 PM)prih_yah Wrote: All functions return a value when called.
Except for void functions, which do not return anything. |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-09-2019, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: White spaces
Post: RE: White spaces
| Use "sep" as follows to eliminate all spaces and then add spaces where you want them inside the quotes.
n=2005;
while (n!=2008) :
print("prediction_",n,", ","parameters_",n, " =get_pr... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-08-2019, 06:52 PM |
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Thread: Trying to color an excel row based on list
Post: RE: Trying to color an excel row based on list
| I believe this link could help with that type of formatting. Skip to the first example under conditional formatting (the link is in the table of contacts to skip right to it). It shows how to color ... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-08-2019, 04:16 PM |
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Thread: random variable function?
Post: RE: random variable function?
| The following will randomly select from a predetermined list of your choosing. I'm not sure if that helps.
def main():
import random
varList = ['ab','bb','cb']
ranVariable = random... |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-08-2019, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: New Programmer / Program
Post: RE: New Programmer / Program
| On line 211, it looks like an uneven number of left/right parenthesis. 7 vs 6 |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-07-2019, 08:52 PM |
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Thread: New Programmer / Program
Post: RE: New Programmer / Program
| Good afternoon,
It would help if you posted your code (using the python tag described above) and the full error message you are getting when you run the code. |
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Aurthor_King_of_the_Brittons |
General Coding Help |
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Oct-07-2019, 08:15 PM |
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Thread: New Users Introduce Yourself
Post: RE: New Users Introduce Yourself
| Good afternoon,
I just came across this forum a few days ago and have been hooked since. I started programming in 7th grade (34 now) with QBASIC. For whatever reason, I stopped in high school (life ... |
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