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2. Go to Editor at top.
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3. Change the indent width to 4 and select *Add spaces instead of tabs*.
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### GNU Emacs
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Emacs uses spaces with Python files by default.
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### Mousepad
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1. Go to *Document* at the top, then *Tab Size*.
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Type M-x, type `load-theme`, press Tab twice to see a list of theme
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names, then enter a theme name and press Enter. If you want to
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automatically change the theme when Emacs starts, add
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`(load-theme 'your-theme-name)` to your `~/.emacs` file.
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automatically set the theme when Emacs starts, add
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`(load-theme 'your-theme-name)` to your `~/.emacs`.
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### IDLE
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### Mousepad
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Go to *Options*, then *Configure IDLE*, then *Highlighting* at top.
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Click *View*, go to *Color Scheme* and select whatever you want.
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## Is your editor using Python 3?
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1. Go to *Build*, then *Set Build Commands*.
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2. Replace `python` or `python2` with `python3` everywhere.
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### gedit, pluma and Mousepad
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These editors don't support running programs with F5.
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### GNU Emacs
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Usually I write something in Emacs, then I press Ctrl+Z to suspend
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Emacs and run the program myself and run `fg` to get back to Emacs. If
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you know how to run programs in Emacs and you'd like to write about it
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here, [tell me](contact-me.md).
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### IDLE
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If you [installed IDLE](installing-python.md) correctly, it should use
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Python 3.
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You may use this tutorial freely at your own risk. See [LICENSE](LICENSE).

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