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Contents Preface i Contents 2. 1 Getting Started 3. Basic Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Using xterms and logging in to the server . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. About the Python shell and idle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Running Python Locally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. Fun with Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Lists, tuples and strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9. Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. Getting help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. Program control: Looping, conditionals and functions.

are sitting. If your workstation is a Unix computer the standard window you get when you request a ”shell” or a ”terminal” window is already an xterm, assuming the system has been started up into a graphical user environment, as is generally the case these days. To get a new xterm, you just need to click on the appropriate icon on the ...

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