That’s how to run a Python script in terminal or CMD. It’s a very straightforward process, but it’s extremely handy if you ever want to quickly carry out a bespoke task.

Interested in learning Python? Jack Wallen takes you through your first steps in building a simple application to take user input and write it to a file.

You can also invoke Python with the package as part of the environment it’s running in by typing, uv run python. You can then supplement this command with any number of additional switches or ...

How to Execute a File in a MacBook Terminal. The operating system your MacBook runs, OS X, is built on top of UNIX, and Terminal provides you with access to the underlying UNIX system commands ...