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update of required Python version; rst link fixed
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Does PyX run under my favorite operating system?
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Yes, if you have installed Python :ref:`what_is_python`) and TeX
Yes, if you have installed Python (:ref:`what_is_python`) and TeX
(:ref:`what_is_tex`). Both are available for a large variety of operating
systems so chances are pretty good that you will get PyX to work on your
system.

Under which versions of Python will PyX run?
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PyX is supposed to work with Python 2.1 and above. However, most of the
development takes place under the current production version of Python (2.4.1
by the time of this writing) and thus PyX is better tested with this version.
On the other hand, the examples and tests are verified to run with Python 2.1
and above using the latest bugfix releases. PyX will not work with earlier
Python versions due to missing language features.
Until version 0.12.1, PyX is supposed to work with Python 2.3 up to 2.7.
This and earlier versions will not run with Python 3. A version of PyX
working with Python 3.2 and higher is presently available as development
version in the SVN trunk. It is supposed to become a future version 0.13.

The version of your Python interpreter can be determined by calling it with the
option ``-V``. Alternatively, you can simply start the interpreter and take a
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Python
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.. what_is_python:
.. _what_is_python:

What is Python?
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