Trouble with HTMLGen, HTMLtest

[Berthold Höllmann]

Dave Borgelt wrote:
> 
> Sorry to be so slow here but how would I be 'in' that directory.  I added it
> to my PythonPath so that the import works and the traceback shows that the
> system knows about looking in that directory
> (c:\programming\python\HTMLGen\filename.py).
> 
> What else would I need to do to get this to work?  To be 'in' that
> directory?
> 
> Dave Borgelt
> 
> Berthold Höllmann <bhoel at server.python.net> wrote in message
> news:37845270.BD3E08DD at starship.python.net...
> > Dave Borgelt wrote:
> > >
> > > I am having a problem with HTMLGen that is driving me nuts.  It has to
> do
> > > with running the test code in HTMLtest.  (HTMLtest.test()).
> > >
> > > I expect the solution is simple but I can't see it.  The path to the
> HTMLGen
> > > files is in my PythonPath (hence the import works) but as you can see
> the
> > > test fails.
> > >
> > > -----------------------------
> > >
> > > >>> import HTMLtest
> > > >>> HTMLtest.test()
> > > Traceback (innermost last):
> > >   File "<interactive input>", line 1, in ?
> > >   File "c:\programming\python\HTMLGen\HTMLtest.py", line 26, in test
> > >     'overview.html')      # manual top
> > >   File "c:\programming\python\HTMLGen\HTMLtest.py", line 35, in overview
> > >     doc = SeriesDocument('HTMLgen.rc')
> > >   File "c:\programming\python\HTMLGen\HTMLgen.py", line 256, in __init__
> > >     if resource: execfile(mpath(resource), self.__dict__)
> > > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> > > >>>
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Any help will be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Dave Borgelt
> >
> > This only works in the directory where HTMLgen.rc (and probably other
> > files) lie. This is usually the directory generated when unpacking
> > HTMLge.
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > Berthold

try:

import os
os.chdir("c:\programming\python\HTMLGen\")
import HTMLtest
HTMLtest.test()

Good luck

Berthold
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