CygWin version

[Hirsch, John]

Sorry to appear so stupid, But if I open an MS-DOS window then install
Doskey it installs OK and works. But if I then start Python in the same DOS
window, Doskey does not seem to work within Python what is my problem.?

> 
> If your on 95 running doskey will give you command history.
> NT has the equivalent of doskey always on.
> 
> Bill
> 
> > 
> > Hi all
> > In the Python tutorial it says "The interactive editing and history
> > described here are optionally available in the Unix and 
> > CygWin versions of
> > the interpreter."
> > Is there a CygWin version of the interpreter and if so where 
> > can I get it.
> > If not is there another way to get interactive editing and 
> > history in the
> > command line interpreter.
> > Thanks in advance
> > 
> > Jonathan Hirsch
> > johnh at phm.gov.au
> > 
> > 
> > 
>