[Tutor] pythonpath

[John]

hehe. yeah, I had to go check my old PC that's collecting dust on how
to navigate the 'happy dungeon' of windows wizards...

I do prefer:

export PYTHONPATH=/my/custom/dir



On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Vince Spicer <vince at vinces.ca> wrote:
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> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Vince Spicer <vince at vinces.ca> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Chris King <g.nius.ck at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On 11/1/2010 5:57 PM, Vince Spicer wrote:
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>>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Chris King <g.nius.ck at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> On 11/1/2010 5:47 PM, Vince Spicer wrote:
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>>>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Chris King <g.nius.ck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Dear Tutors,
>>>>>    When I try to import a module, how can I make it look in certain
>>>>> directories for them easily.
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>    Chris
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>>>> Hello Chris
>>>> You can manage you path from within your script,
>>>> import sys
>>>> sys.path.append("/home/user/lib")
>>>>
>>>> Or in bash you can edit your  $PYTHONPATH env variable
>>>> echo $PYTHONPATH
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Vince Spicer
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sent from Ubuntu
>>>>
>>>> So doing it in cmd windows will permanently change it?
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>>>
>>> the first way with work for Window,  the second is for Linux or posix
>>> systems
>>> Sorry I can't help with PYTHONPATH on windows.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Vince Spicer
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sent from Ubuntu
>>>
>>> I want a permanent change.
>>
>> There is probably a Windows alternative to env variables and PYTHONPATH,
>> Google may help.
>>
>> --
>> Vince Spicer
>> --
>> Sent from Ubuntu
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> Sorry I don't know any developers that run Windows anymore, if you find the
> solution please post it back here.
> Thanks.
>
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> Vince Spicer
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