How to run a python script from IDLE interactive shell?

Question

How do I run a python script from within the IDLE interactive shell?

The following throws an error:

>>> python helloworld.py
SyntaxError: i         


        

Answer 1

you can do it by two ways

• import file_name

• exec(open('file_name').read())

but make sure that file should be stored where your program is running