Python 3 Code Editor Python Code Editor - Installation Guide Follow these steps to set up and run the editor. Prerequisites
- Python 3: You must have Python 3 installed on your system. You can download it from python.org. Installation
- Install PyQt6: This application requires the PyQt6 library. Open your terminal or command prompt and run the following command: pip install PyQt6 Running the Editor
- Save the Code: Save the editor's source code as a Python file (e.g., editor.py).
- Execute from Terminal: Navigate to the directory where you saved the file and run it using Python: python editor.py This will launch the application window.
Python Code Editor - User's Guide This guide explains how to use the features of this code editor. File Operations New (Ctrl+N): Creates a new, blank file. Open (Ctrl+O): Opens an existing Python file (.py). Save (Ctrl+S): Saves the current file. If it's a new file, it will ask for a file name. Save As (Ctrl+Shift+S): Saves the current file under a new name. Editing Standard Controls: Use standard Cut (Ctrl+X), Copy (Ctrl+C), and Paste (Ctrl+V) commands. Syntax Highlighting: Python code is automatically highlighted to improve readability. Line Numbers: Line numbers are displayed on the left for easy navigation. Current Line Highlight: The line your cursor is on is highlighted. View Increase Font (Ctrl++): Makes the text in the editor and output panel larger. Decrease Font (Ctrl+-): Makes the text in the editor and output panel smaller. Running Code Run (F5): Executes the Python code in the editor. Important: You must save the file before it can be run. If the file is not saved, you will be prompted to save it first. Output: The output of your script, including any errors, will be displayed in the "Output" panel at the bottom.