{"id":26882,"date":"2022-04-18T01:08:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T19:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/python-programs.com\/?p=26882"},"modified":"2022-04-18T01:08:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T19:38:45","slug":"python-howdoi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/python-programs.com\/python-howdoi\/","title":{"rendered":"Python howdoi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>howdoi in Python:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Python howdoi is a command-line tool that is extremely useful for newcomers. We may use this tool to find answers to numerous programming operations, such as printing a list in Python, putting comments, and so on. We can perform all of this from the command line. Python howdoi basically collects data from the top answers from stack overflow and tells us what to do. Because it scrapes data from the internet, we must have an active internet connection to use it.<\/p>\n<p>howdoi will answer all of your programming and coding questions. For example, obtaining syntactic help, looking for libraries for a certain purpose, resolving issues, using pre-defined functions and their applications, and so on.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syntax:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<pre>pip\u00a0install\u00a0howdoi<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>Collecting howdoi\r\nDownloading PyGithub-1.55-py3-none-any.whl (291 kB)\r\n|\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588| 291 kB 8.2 MB\/s \r\nRequirement already satisfied: click in \/usr\/local\/lib\/python3.7\/dist-packages\r\n (from keep-&gt;howdoi) (7.1.2)\r\nmanylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.manylinux_2_24_x86_64.whl (856 kB)\r\n|\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588| 856 kB 46.0 MB\/s\r\nSuccessfully built howdoi\r\nInstalling collected packages: pynacl, pyjwt, deprecated, terminaltables, \r\nPyGithub, cssselect, pyquery, keep, cachelib, howdoi\r\nSuccessfully installed PyGithub-1.55 cachelib-0.6.0 cssselect-1.1.0 \r\ndeprecated-1.2.13 howdoi-2.0.19 keep-2.10.1 pyjwt-2.3.0 pynacl-1.5.0\r\n pyquery-1.4.3 terminaltables-3.1.10<\/pre>\n<p><strong>How should it be used?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now that we&#8217;re ready to utilize the Python howdoi tool, open a command prompt and type &#8216;howdoi&#8217; followed by our query, as shown below:<\/p>\n<pre>howdoi\u00a0 'QUERY'<\/pre>\n<p>This will provide us with an answer to our query.<\/p>\n<h4>Optional Arguments That can be used with the howdoi<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>-h:- <\/strong>Display this help message and then exit<\/li>\n<li><strong>-p POS:-<\/strong> choose the answer in the specified position (default: 1)<\/li>\n<li><strong>-al:- <\/strong>Display the entire answer text<\/li>\n<li><strong>-l:-<\/strong> Display only the answer link<\/li>\n<li><strong>-c:-<\/strong> Enable colorized output<\/li>\n<li><strong>-n NUM ANSWERS:-<\/strong> The number of responses(answers) to Return<\/li>\n<li><strong>-C:- clean the cache<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> -v:- shows the current version of howdoi<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>howdoi in Python<\/h2>\n<p>Using this tool we can find the answers to our queries. Very Exciting Right!!!!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>1)How to Create Fibonnacci\u00a0Series in Python<\/strong><\/h3>\n<pre>C:\\Users\\VIKRAM&gt;howdoi create fibonnaci series in python<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>def F(n):\r\nif n == 0: return 0\r\nelif n == 1: return 1\r\nelse: return F(n-1)+F(n-2)<\/pre>\n<h3><strong>2)How to print current date and time in python<\/strong><\/h3>\n<pre>C:\\Users\\VIKRAM&gt;howdoi print current date and time in python<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>&gt;&gt;&gt; import datetime\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; datetime.datetime.now()\r\ndatetime.datetime(2009, 1, 6, 15, 8, 24, 78915)\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; print(datetime.datetime.now())\r\n2009-01-06 15:08:24.789150<\/pre>\n<h3><strong>3) How to convert list to string in python<\/strong><\/h3>\n<pre>C:\\Users\\VIKRAM&gt;howdoi convert list to string in python<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>list1 = ['1', '2', '3']\r\nstr1 = ''.join(list1)<\/pre>\n<h3><strong>4)How to Use howdoi python<\/strong><\/h3>\n<pre>C:\\Users\\VIKRAM&gt;howdoi use howdoi<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>Here are a few popular howdoi commands\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; howdoi print hello world in python (default query)\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; howdoi print hello world in python -a (read entire answer)\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; howdoi print hello world in python -n [number] (retrieve n number of answers)\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; howdoi print hello world in python -l (display only a link to where the answer is from\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; howdoi print hello world in python -c (Add colors to the output)\r\n\r\n&gt;&gt;&gt; howdoi print hello world in python -e (Specify the search engine you want to use e.g google,bing)<\/pre>\n<h3><strong>5)How to get the link of an Answer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<pre>C:\\Users\\VIKRAM&gt;howdoi -l print only even numbers in python<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/64901321\/print-even-numbers-n-number-of-times-using-while-loop<\/pre>\n<p>Here<strong> -l<\/strong> gives the link of the solution to the query given default from the <strong>Stackoverflow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>howdoi in Python: Python howdoi is a command-line tool that is extremely useful for newcomers. 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