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| author | Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> | 2005-08-23 13:48:21 (GMT) |
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| committer | Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> | 2005-08-23 13:48:21 (GMT) |
| commit | 5c419a9fe4a79ffddf0c32f4999a231c35edaed5 (patch) | |
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In an e-mail to the webmaster alias, some suggested adding this text. Windows users, please correct/expand as necessary.
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diff --git a/Doc/tut/tut.tex b/Doc/tut/tut.tex index cc14862..e1d9055 100644 --- a/Doc/tut/tut.tex +++ b/Doc/tut/tut.tex @@ -175,6 +175,16 @@ lives is an installation option, other places are possible; check with your local Python guru or system administrator. (E.g., \file{/usr/local/python} is a popular alternative location.) +On Windows machines, the Python installation is usually placed in +\file{C:\e Python24}, though you can change this when you're running +the installer. To add this directory to your path, +you can type the following command into the command prompt in a DOS box: + +\begin{verbatim} +set path=%path%;C:\python24 +\end{verbatim} + + Typing an end-of-file character (\kbd{Control-D} on \UNIX, \kbd{Control-Z} on Windows) at the primary prompt causes the interpreter to exit with a zero exit status. If that doesn't work, |