Add an interactive Python console to the bottom pane.

# Python console

You can add a Python console to the bottom pane, allowing you to test Python scripts without leaving gedit. To enable the Python console, select gedit PreferencesPlugins Python Console.

Once the Python console is enabled, you can open it by selecting ViewBottom Panel.

If you have also enabled the Embeded Terminal plugin, the Python Console will appear as a separate tab in the bottom pane.