At 02:17 PM 1/3/2008 -0600, Carl Karsten wrote: >Phillip J. Eby wrote: >>At 12:03 PM 1/3/2008 -0600, Carl Karsten wrote: >>>"Scripts are files containing Python source code, intended to be >>>started from >>>the command line." http://docs.python.org/dist/node11.html >>> >>>I want to do that. I am hoping that once it is done, it will be >>>in a dir that >>>is in the user's OS PATH. (if that sounds restrictive, I didn't >>>say it right. >>>at this point, I don't care what dir it is in, as long as the user >>>doesn't have >>>to type it. like /usr/bin on linux. not sure where the right >>>place would be on >>>mac/win.) >>> >>>Is this supported? >>The default locations on everything but Windows will generally have >>this work. For Windows, there isn't much you can do except tell >>people to make sure the Python "Scripts" directory is added to their PATH. > >so if I do: > scripts=['foo.py', 'bar.py'] > >where will they be copied?
On unixes, they will typically go to the same directory where the `python` executable itself lives. On Windows, they'll go to the Scripts subdirectory of the Python installation directory. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
