[Tutor] Help Noob Question

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Mar 27 22:13:21 CET 2014


On 27/03/2014 19:56, Alan Gauld wrote:
> On 27/03/14 06:43, Leo Nardo wrote:
>> Im on windows 8 and i need to open a file called string1.py that is on
>> my desktop,
>
> Thats your first problem. Its usually a bad idea to store your python
> code on the desktop, because the desktop is a pain to find from a
> command line.
>

I disagree with this.  From the run prompt I use cmd /F:ON /T:02 /K cd 
your\code\path

/F:ON   Enable file and directory name completion characters
/T:fg   Sets the foreground/background colors
/K      Carries out the command specified by string

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Mark Lawrence

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