Help xxx.py Program Recognition problem

[Vince]

On Mar 8, 9:48 am, crashbangb... at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi...
>
> I was using Python 2.4 and installed 2.5...I copied all my .py files
> from the Python24\ root directory to the Python25\ root
> directory...when I try to run them by double clicking I get:
> "XXXXX.py is not a valid Win32 application"...
>
> Also, the files do not appear to be associated with python...?
>
> I can run them from IDLE...but that is it...
>
> How do I fix this...?
>
> Thanks..
>
> Dave

It sounds like you just want the dbl-click Explorer association ...
that it should establish by default ... you can use Explorer -> Tools -
> Folder Options -> File Types to indicate that you want Idle to
launch .py files.

Also, probably a silly question, but did you verify the download was
the right Win OS version?