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+## New python project with virtual env in ZED
+
+* create $PROJECT `mkdir project; cd project`
+* create `python -m venv .venv`
+* activate `source .venv/bin/activate` 
+
+* create pyrightconfig.json
+```json
+{
+  "venvPath": ".",
+  "venv": ".venv"
+}
+```
+* `pip install ...`
+* `zed .`
+
+
+* to quit the venv: `deactivate`