How to close the DOS Shell when starting a python script

[Wildemar Wildenburger]

Paddy wrote:
> Rename the .py file with extension .pyw.
> - Paddy.
> 
To elaborate: This works because, by default, .py files are associated 
with python.exe and .pyw files are associated with pythonw.exe, the 
latter not opening a console window.
You can actually run a .py file with pythonw.exe without opening a console.

wildemar