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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<helpdocument version="1.0">
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+ <meta>
+ <topic id="python_shell" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
+ <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Python Interactive Shell</title>
+ <filename>/text/sbasic/python/python_shell.xhp</filename>
+ </topic>
+ </meta>
+ <body>
+ <bookmark branch="index" id="N0117">
+ <bookmark_value>Python console</bookmark_value>
+ <bookmark_value>Python Interactive Shell</bookmark_value>
+ </bookmark>
+ <section id="pythonshell">
+ <paragraph role="heading" level="1" id="N0118"><variable id="pythonshell1"><link href="text/sbasic/python/python_shell.xhp" name="python shell">Running Python Interactive Console</link></variable></paragraph>
+ </section>
+ <paragraph role="paragraph" id="N0119">The Python interactive console, also known as Python interpreter or Python shell, provides programmers with a quick way to execute commands and try out and test code without creating a file. UNO objects introspection as well as %PRODUCTNAME Python modules documentation can be obtained from the terminal.</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="heading" level="2" id="N0121">Using a Basic macro:</paragraph>
+ <bascode>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="N0122" localize="false">Sub interpreter_console</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="N0123" localize="false"> ps = CreateUnoService(&quot;com.sun.star.util.PathSettings&quot;)</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="N0124" localize="false"> install_path = ConvertFromURL(ps.Module)</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="N0125" localize="false"> Shell( install_path + GetPathSeparator() + &quot;python&quot; )</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="N0126" localize="false">End Sub</paragraph>
+ </bascode>
+ <paragraph role="heading" level="2" id="N0127">Using a Python macro:</paragraph>
+ <pycode>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0128" localize="false"># -*- coding: utf-8 -*-</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0129" localize="false">from __future__ import unicode_literals</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0130" localize="false"> </paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0131" localize="false">import uno, os, subprocess</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0132" localize="false"> </paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0133" localize="false">def interpreter_console():</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0134" localize="false"> ctx = XSCRIPTCONTEXT.getComponentContext()</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0135" localize="false"> smgr = ctx.getServiceManager()</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0136" localize="false"> ps = smgr.createInstanceWithContext(&quot;com.sun.star.util.PathSettings&quot;, ctx)</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0137" localize="false"> install_path = uno.fileUrlToSystemPath(ps.Module)</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0138" localize="false"> pgm = install_path + os.sep + &quot;python&quot; # Python shell/console path</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0139" localize="false"> subprocess.Popen(pgm) # Start Python interactive Shell</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="pycode" id="N0140" localize="false"> </paragraph>
+ </pycode>
+ <paragraph role="heading" level="2" id="N0141">Usage:</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="paragraph" id="N0142">
+ <image src="media/helpimg/python/python_shell.png" id="N0143"><alt id="N0144">Python Interactive Console</alt></image>
+ </paragraph>
+ <section id="relatedtopics">
+ <embed href="text/sbasic/python/python_examples.xhp#pythonexamples2"/>
+ <embed href="text/sbasic/python/main0000.xhp#pythonscriptshelp"/>
+ </section>
+</body>
+</helpdocument>