This is the shabang for Python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6908143/should-i-put-shebang-in-python-scripts-and-what-form-should-it-take
Sincerely, Chad Perry cperry...@hotmail.com 512.961.0291 > On Feb 21, 2016, at 3:11 AM, Chris Warrick <kwpol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Forwarding to mailing list, please use Reply All in the future. > >> On 21 February 2016 at 09:48, Erol Gericke <woodw...@cybersmart.co.za> wrote: >> Hi Chris, >> >> Thanks for your prompt reply, the problem has been solved! >> I was using the 'python' terminal not the 'DOS' terminal. >> >> I have created a new directory to hold the *.py scripts. >> >> As I type with only two fingers I want to keep everything as short as >> possible. >> Is there a way to avoid the full path when running a script. >> >> Thanks again, you have revived my interest in Python. >> >> Regards, >> Erol Gericke >> >> >>> Please paste the full error message, and your complete source code. >>> Also, make sure you are running the commands in the regular command >>> prompt window, and not in a Python-specific one. >>> >>> Also, your scripts should not live in C:\Python27, because they might >>> conflict with other things. > > You can open command prompt in the directory of your scripts [0] or > put them in a directory that doesn’t require a lot of typing (C:\py > for example). > > PS. it’s not the “DOS” terminal, it’s the command prompt (cmd.exe). > DOS is not part of Windows NT/2000/XP and better, and rightfully so. > > [0]: In Windows 8?/10, available from the File menu. Otherwise: > http://www.askvg.com/enable-open-command-window-here-option-in-context-menu-in-windows-vista/ > > -- > Chris Warrick <https://chriswarrick.com/> > PGP: 5EAAEA16 > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
