[python-win32] Setting PYTHONSTARTUP

Jim Vickroy Jim.Vickroy@noaa.gov
Tue, 24 Dec 2002 08:39:06 -0700


Tony, I believe PYTHONSTARTUP is only used by the interactive **command** line
interpreter; if you enter *python* on a command line, you should see your print
statement.

Tony Cappellini wrote:

> I've added the PYTHONSTARTUP variable to control panel, on Win2000,and put
> a print statement in the file, so I know IF it's being executed.
> After launching PythonWin, I never see the print statement, nor the effects
> from changing directories, which I've also added to the file pointed to by
> PYTHONSTARTUP..
>
> Strangely enough, neither IDLE, Ipython, nor PythonW32 see the startup
> file, so what am I doing wrong ?
>
> thanks
>
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