topic Python - Immediate vs Stand Alone in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-immediate-vs-stand-alone/m-p/550194#M43015 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What is the difference between immediate mode and stand alone in Python? I looked at the Clip section in the Help guide but it only shows the different&nbsp;codes and does not say what the difference is.</P><P></P><P>Thank you in advance!</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Nov 2018 17:51:59 GMT DanielJoseph1 2018-11-12T17:51:59Z Python - Immediate vs Stand Alone https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-immediate-vs-stand-alone/m-p/550194#M43015 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What is the difference between immediate mode and stand alone in Python? I looked at the Clip section in the Help guide but it only shows the different&nbsp;codes and does not say what the difference is.</P><P></P><P>Thank you in advance!</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Nov 2018 17:51:59 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-immediate-vs-stand-alone/m-p/550194#M43015 DanielJoseph1 2018-11-12T17:51:59Z Re: Python - Immediate vs Stand Alone https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-immediate-vs-stand-alone/m-p/550195#M43016 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Immediate mode means that you are running the lines of code in a python window line by line.&nbsp; Like in the python window inside arcmap or ArcGIS pro.&nbsp; In a script.. means that you have loaded, check and plan to run the script with the code lines.&nbsp; The python window/shell need not be inside of map/pro either.&nbsp; You can run code within a python IDE like Spyder or IPython etc etc… you just don't have to load a script first</P><P><IMG alt="" class="image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/429349_immediate_mode.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Nov 2018 18:13:12 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-immediate-vs-stand-alone/m-p/550195#M43016 DanPatterson_Retired 2018-11-12T18:13:12Z