IT 117: Intermediate Scripting - Class NN Exercise

IT 117: Intermediate Scripting
Class NN Exercise

Script for this exercise

Open a text editor
You can use the editor built into IDLE or use a program like Sublime.
Copy the text below into the file

Save the file as exNN.py
Copy the file FFFF.txt from /home/ghoffman/course_files/it117_files
Use FileZilla to do this.
Run this script in IDLE
Open the script file in IDLE. Under the Run menu, select Run Module.
You should see

Unix setup

Log in to pe15.cs.umb.edu
You will be in your home directory.
Go to your it117 directory
```
cd it117
```
Go to your ex directory
```
cd ex
```
Create a directory for this exercise
```
mkdir  exNN
```
Check that the directory was created
```
ls
```

Copy the file to Unix

Open FileZilla and connect to pe15.cs.umb.edu
You will have to connect using your Unix username and password.
Copy the file to the to it117/ex/exNN

Testing the script on Unix

Connect to pe15.cs.umb.edu
Use an ssh client.
Go to the directory for this exercise
```
cd  it117/ex/exNN
```
Make this script executable
```
chmod  755 exNN.py
```
Copy the file FFFF.txt from /home/ghoffman/course_files/it117_files
```
cp  /home/ghoffman/course_files/it117_files/FFFF.txt  .
```
Run this script
```
./exNN.py
```
You should see

Running my test script on your script

If you want to run my text script on your Class Exercise script do the following
Run exNN.sh on your script
```
~ghoffman/it117_test/exNN.sh
```
The script will prompt you for your Unix username.