about widget construction kit

Martin Miller ggrp1.20.martineau at dfgh.net
Fri Nov 11 19:06:37 EST 2005


Shi Mu wrote:
> On 11/11/05, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
> > 1. pass in the full path to the executable:
> >
> >    cd tkinter3000-1.0-20031212
> >    c:\python23\python setup.py install
> > ...
> >
> still confused by th first way you mentioned. If I cd
> tkinter3000-1.0-20031212, i will be enter the directory witht hte
> setup.py; for example, it is located as
> c:\temp\tkinter3000-1.0-20031212\setup.py
> However, I need to use c:\python23\python setup.py install to process
> the installation, how did python know where the file of "setup.py"
> located?

Since a full path was not given for the 'setup.py' file in the second
line, it will be assumed to be in the current directory which was set
by the 'cd' command in the first line.

HTH




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