How to install Julia language Pluto notebook?

 What is pluto.jl

TBD

How to install Julia?

Install Julia language from https://julialang.org/

Start Julia 
    I can do that from Terminal,
    or by clicking an icon



How to Install pluto.jl?


Once Julia's prompt opens,
    click the closing bracket ] to enter the "package mode"



% julia
(@v1.7) pkg> add Pluto.jl

This will take a few moments.


How to stop a Julia prompt? 

julia> exit()


The installation is very fast.

Press BACKSPACE to exit the package mode

What do I need to do before running Pluto notebook?

I have learned that it is wise to change to the directory you want to work with. 

The support of Pluto notebook to jump thru many directories up or down is very sketchy.




cd /Volumes/_MY_DIRECTORIES_/Julia/Brilliant/
Brilliant % julia
julia> pwd()

How to run Pluto notebook in Julia?


julia> using Pluto
julia> Pluto.run()

At this point, the pluto website should open in your browser:





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