Simple; just write
python program.py
in your command line :)
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Christian Witts wrote:
> Oshan Modi wrote:
>
>> I have Windows 7 and am using python 2.6.. I added python.exe's address in
>> the path option under enviromental variables.. i can run python in command
>> prompt.. its just that i dont know to make it execute a file directly rather
>> than typing the whole program again and again..
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Christian Witts
>> > cwi...@compuscan.co.za>> wrote:
>>
>>Forwarding to the list.
>>
>>Martijn wrote:
>>
>>
>>On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Christian Witts
>>mailto:cwi...@compuscan.co.za>
>><mailto:cwi...@compuscan.co.za
>><mailto:cwi...@compuscan.co.za>>> wrote:
>>Oshan Modi wrote:
>> i am only a novice and just started programming..
>> i am
>>having
>> trouble running a .py file in the command prompt.. if
>>anyone
>> of you could help?
>>
>>
>>
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>>If you are using Windows and just
>> installed Python and then
>>tried
>> to execute your script with "python script_name.py" and it
>>tells
>> you it cannot find the program to execute then it is likely
>>your
>> environment settings as the Python installer never seems to
>>set up
>> your path properly.
>>Go to My Computer -> Advanced Settings -> Environment
>>Settings ->
>> Double-Click on path -> Add your python path eg. c:\python26 at
>> the end
>>
>> I think it should be capitalized, but I'm not sure, so:
>> For Python 2.6:
>>C:\Python26
>>For Python 3.1:
>>C:\Python31
>>If you didn't install it on the C: drive, change C: to the
>>drive letter you installed it on.
>> Also, check if there's a semicolon ( ; ) at the end of the
>>path before you add the python path, if there isn't, add it
>>first. Now you can continue :)
>> Martijn
>>
>>-> Restart and it should work.
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>> Christian Witts
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>>Windows is case insensitive when it comes to paths and executables
>>names so it shouldn't matter. The semi-colon I forgot to mention
>>though. :)
>>
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>>Christian Witts
>>
>>
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> Is this perhaps what you want to do ?
>
> http://www.python.org/doc/faq/windows/#how-do-i-make-python-scripts-executable
>
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