Windows/DOS: double clicking a .py file

[R.Marquez]

What I do is the following:

try:
    something()
except:
    print "Program encountered an error:"
    print sys.exc_type
    print sys.exc_value
    os.system("pause")

-Ruben

Peter Hansen <peter at engcorp.com> wrote in message news:<3d7d6f26 at news.sentex.net>...
> David LeBlanc wrote:
> > cmd.exe will accept a flag telling it to stay open after something is run.
> > You can create a shortcut along the lines of:
> > 
> > cmd /K python myscript.py <args>
> [snip rest]
> 
> Although, unfortunately for the OP who has users on Win98, cmd.exe does
> not exist except in NT/2K/XP.
> 
> -Peter