How to run programs in notepad++

The steps to run a program in Notepad are as follows: Create a program file and specify the extension corresponding to the language type (such as .py, .js, .cpp). Configure the running environment, select the "Use external program" option, and enter the corresponding command (such as "C:\Python37\python.exe" "%file"). Click the "Run" button to start the program. View the program output in the output window.

Running the program in Notepad

There are the following steps to run the program in Notepad:

1. Create a program file

• Create a new file in Notepad.
• Type your program code (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C).
• Specify an extension for your file to indicate its language type (e.g., .py, .js, .cpp).

2. Configure the running environment

• Open the "Run" menu.
• Select "Run Macro".
• In the Run Macro dialog box, select the Use external program option.
• In the Parameters box, enter the command you want Notepad to use to run the program. For example:

<code>"C:\Python37\python.exe" "%file"</code>

• (Replace "C:\Python37\python.exe" with the actual path to the Python interpreter on your computer.)

3. Run the program

• Click the "Run" button.
• Notepad will launch the external command line program and run your program.

4. View the output

• The output of the program will be displayed in Notepad’s output window.
• You can open the output window through the "View" menu.

Tip:

• You can use the shortcut key Ctrl F5 or the F5 shortcut key to run the selected text.

• If you encounter problems, please make sure:

  • Your program code is syntactically correct.
  • You have correctly configured the running environment for Notepad.
  • Program executable files can be accessed by the system.

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