set environmental variable from python

Artur Bercik vbubbly21 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 22:43:21 EDT 2014


I have to set several variables so it would be easier if I could set them
from Python.

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Rustom Mody <rustompmody at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Friday, October 31, 2014 8:01:08 AM UTC+5:30, Zachary Ware wrote:
> > On Thursday, October 30, 2014, Artur Bercik <vbub... at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Dave Angel
> >
> >
> > Thanks for your answer.
> >
> >
> > I am using Python 2.7
> >
> >
> > I want to set it permanently.
> > I have to set several variables so it would be easier if I could set
> them from Python.
> >
> >
> > Depending on how "permanently" you mean, about your only solutions
> > would be "os.system('setx <...>')" or manually manipulating the
> > registry with the _winreg module.
>
> Or dont do it from python but directly with regedit??
>
> The question really is: Why do you wish to do this from within python?
>
>
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