Open or not open, that is the stupid question.

#!/bin/env python doc = ''' a: %(a)s b: %(b)s c: %(c)s d: %(d)s ''' dict = { 'a': 'a1', 'b': 'b1', 'c': 'c1', 'd': 'd1', } print doc % dict $ /tmp/t.py a: a1 b: b1 c: c1 d: d1 $ Wish this helps. regards, Stanley Huang

You could add taglist in vi for python developing. The setup process as the following: 1. install ctags http://ctags.sourceforge.net/ 2. install taglist http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=273 After install both component, re-run vim and use command :TlistToggle to show taglist. Wish this helps. regards, Stanley Huang

If you though default python shell is not good for use, you replace python with bpython. You could get it with apt-get # apt-get -y install bpython Wish this helps. regards, Stanley Huang

How to enable VNC server in Ubuntu 10.04, please refer here . Wish this helps. regards, Stanley Huang