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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-04-10 16:27:47 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-04-10 16:27:47 (GMT)
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Use a better approach to locating IDLE's default configuration,
allowing it to be run from anywhere, including through a symlink to the actual idle.py script.
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diff --git a/Tools/idle/idle.py b/Tools/idle/idle.py
index 71fdce5..f42327c 100755
--- a/Tools/idle/idle.py
+++ b/Tools/idle/idle.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os
import sys
import IdleConf
-idle_dir = os.path.split(sys.argv[0])[0]
+idle_dir = os.path.dirname(IdleConf.__file__)
IdleConf.load(idle_dir)
# defer importing Pyshell until IdleConf is loaded