From eec1b214ffe660ec12b9547d3dd36de6ac9924a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jennifer Hodgdon Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 13:16:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify Windows command line and $ Fixes #1390 --- en/intro_to_command_line/README.md | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/intro_to_command_line/README.md b/en/intro_to_command_line/README.md index 1f06520e344..f02e35bb874 100644 --- a/en/intro_to_command_line/README.md +++ b/en/intro_to_command_line/README.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ You now should see a white or black window that is waiting for your commands. -If you're on Mac or Linux, you probably see `$`, like this: +If you're on Mac or Linux, you probably see a `$`, like this: {% filename %}command-line{% endfilename %} ``` @@ -58,15 +58,18 @@ $ -On Windows, it's a `>` sign, like this: +On Windows, you probably see a `>`, like this: {% filename %}command-line{% endfilename %} ``` > ``` + +Take a look at the Linux section just above now -- you'll see something more like that when you get to PythonAnywhere later in the tutorial. + -Each command will be prepended by this sign and one space, but you don't have to type it. Your computer will do it for you. :) +Each command will be prepended by a `$` or `>` and one space, but you should not type it. Your computer will do it for you. :) > Just a small note: in your case there may be something like `C:\Users\ola>` or `Olas-MacBook-Air:~ ola$` before the prompt sign, and this is 100% OK.