[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Doc/inst inst.tex,1.32,1.33

Fred L. Drake fdrake@users.sourceforge.net
Fri, 06 Jul 2001 15:46:54 -0700


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/inst
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv30678/inst

Modified Files:
	inst.tex 
Log Message:

Update the description of how to start an interpreter and determine the
installation prefix and exec_prefix for Windows.


Index: inst.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/inst/inst.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.32
retrieving revision 1.33
diff -C2 -r1.32 -r1.33
*** inst.tex	2001/04/13 17:23:24	1.32
--- inst.tex	2001/07/06 22:46:52	1.33
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*** 362,371 ****
  installation uses for \filevar{prefix} and \filevar{exec-prefix} by
  running Python in interactive mode and typing a few simple commands.
! Under \UNIX, just type \code{python} at the shell prompt; under Windows,
! run ``Python 2.0 (interpreter)'' \XXX{right?}; under MacOS, \XXX{???}.
  Once the interpreter is started, you type Python code at the
! \samp{>\code{>}> } prompt.  For example, on my Linux system, I type the three
! Python statements shown below, and get the output as shown, to find
! out my \filevar{prefix} and \filevar{exec-prefix}:
  
  \begin{verbatim}
--- 362,372 ----
  installation uses for \filevar{prefix} and \filevar{exec-prefix} by
  running Python in interactive mode and typing a few simple commands.
! Under \UNIX, just type \code{python} at the shell prompt.  Under
! Windows, choose \menuselection{Start \sub Programs \sub Python
! 2.1 \sub Python (command line)}.  Under MacOS, \XXX{???}.
  Once the interpreter is started, you type Python code at the
! prompt.  For example, on my Linux system, I type the three Python
! statements shown below, and get the output as shown, to find out my
! \filevar{prefix} and \filevar{exec-prefix}:
  
  \begin{verbatim}