You can access most Python Editor commands from the Python Editor toolbar.
The Python Editor toolbar supports the following commands:
- create work area
- load script
- close (active) script
- save (active) script
- execute (active) script
- add (active) script to scene
- access Python Tool Manager
- launch Telnet Python Scripting Console
- trigger Python contextual Help
- launch Python Logger
- clear interactive console
- clear (active) work area
- search in interactive console
- search in (active) work area
- search in interactive console and in active work area
See Accessing Python Editor commands.
About the Python Editor interactive console
The Python Editor interactive console is similar to the Python IDLE. It provides feedback on the code in the Python Editor
active work area. Errors, results from executed scripts and other feedback is also displayed in this console.
The Python Editor interactive console supports the following features:
- single or multi-line entry
- command history
- code auto-completion
- error feedback
- feedback on executed scripts
- code colorization
- Python contextual Help
- logging executed scripts
See Using the Python Editor interactive console.
About the Python Editor work area
The Python Editor work area provides a workspace area for writing scripts, dragging and dropping scripts, commenting and uncommenting
scripts.
The Python Editor work area supports the following features:
- line numbers
- code auto-completion
- code colorization
- code comment and uncomment
- code indent and dedent
- drag and drop scripts
- add scripts to scenes
- multiple script work areas
See Using the Python Editor work area.