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* Go to http://www.activestate.com/komodo-edit/downloads |
* Go to http://www.activestate.com/komodo-edit/downloads |
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* Click on '''Mac Disk Image (DMG)''', and wait for it to download. |
* Click on '''Mac Disk Image (DMG)''', and wait for it to download. |
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* Start Finder |
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* Open the new Komodo Edit virtual drive in Finder, and locate the Komodo Edit program. |
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* On the left side there will be "Komodo-Edit-6" under "Devices" |
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* Copy it to '''Applications''': drag the icon and drop it onto Applications in Finder's left-hand navigation column. |
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* Click on "Komodo-Edit-6" |
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* Click on "Komodo Edit.app" in the center column and drag it to "Applications" |
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To run |
To run Komodo Edit: |
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* Start Finder |
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* Click on Applications on the left side under "Places" |
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* Open it like you would any other Mac program: From the programs list in the Applications folder. |
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* In the middle column, scroll down to to find Komodo Edit |
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* Double-click Komodo Edit |
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== Success! == |
== Success! == |
Revision as of 22:52, 11 May 2011
Our recommendation
On Mac OS, we suggest the Komodo Edit text editor.
To install it:
- Go to http://www.activestate.com/komodo-edit/downloads
- Click on Mac Disk Image (DMG), and wait for it to download.
- Start Finder
- On the left side there will be "Komodo-Edit-6" under "Devices"
- Click on "Komodo-Edit-6"
- Click on "Komodo Edit.app" in the center column and drag it to "Applications"
To run Komodo Edit:
- Start Finder
- Click on Applications on the left side under "Places"
- In the middle column, scroll down to to find Komodo Edit
- Double-click Komodo Edit
Success!
Now you have an editor that you can use to open any text file, including Python programs.
If you prefer a different editor for text, check with an instructor before moving on to make sure it will work for the weekend.