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-rw-r--r--docs/docs/getting-started.md4
-rw-r--r--extension/README.md10
-rw-r--r--extension/src/activation/environmentSetup.ts2
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 01462247..4337c591 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -44,6 +44,16 @@ Let Continue build the scaffolding of Python scripts, React components, and more
### [Download for VS Code](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Continue.continue)
+## Install
+
+Continue requires that you have Python 3.8 or greater. If you do not, please [install](https://python.org) it
+
+If your Continue server is not setting up, please check the console logs:
+1. `cmd+shift+p` (MacOS) / `ctrl+shift+p` (Windows)
+2. Search for and then select "Developer: Toggle Developer Tools"
+3. Select `Console`
+4. Read the console logs
+
## OpenAI API Key
New users can try out Continue with GPT-4 using a proxy server that securely makes calls to OpenAI using our API key. Continue should just work the first time you install the extension in VS Code.
diff --git a/docs/docs/getting-started.md b/docs/docs/getting-started.md
index 753c1479..fc19552e 100644
--- a/docs/docs/getting-started.md
+++ b/docs/docs/getting-started.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
## Recommended: Install in VS Code
+:::note
+Continue requires that you have Python 3.8 or greater. If you do not, please [install](https://python.org) it
+:::
+
1. Click `Install` on the **[Continue extension in the Visual Studio Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Continue.continue)**
2. This will open the Continue extension page in VS Code, where you will need to click `Install` again
diff --git a/extension/README.md b/extension/README.md
index 2d449b92..2944325b 100644
--- a/extension/README.md
+++ b/extension/README.md
@@ -25,6 +25,16 @@ Let Continue build the scaffolding of Python scripts, React components, and more
- “/edit make an IAM policy that creates a user with read-only access to S3”
- “/edit use this schema to write me a SQL query that gets recently churned users”
+## Install
+
+Continue requires that you have Python 3.8 or greater. If you do not, please [install](https://python.org) it
+
+If your Continue server is not setting up, please check the console logs:
+1. `cmd+shift+p` (MacOS) / `ctrl+shift+p` (Windows)
+2. Search for and then select "Developer: Toggle Developer Tools"
+3. Select `Console`
+4. Read the console logs
+
## OpenAI API Key
New users can try out Continue with GPT-4 using a proxy server that securely makes calls to OpenAI using our API key. Continue should just work the first time you install the extension in VS Code.
diff --git a/extension/src/activation/environmentSetup.ts b/extension/src/activation/environmentSetup.ts
index c341db39..94481430 100644
--- a/extension/src/activation/environmentSetup.ts
+++ b/extension/src/activation/environmentSetup.ts
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ export async function getPythonPipCommands() {
if (!versionExists) {
vscode.window.showErrorMessage(
- "Continue requires Python3 version 3.8 or greater. Please update your Python3 installation, reload VS Code, and try again."
+ "Continue requires Python version 3.8 or greater. Please update your Python installation, reload VS Code, and try again."
);
throw new Error("Python3.8 or greater is not installed.");
}