Sounds very goofy. django-admin.py just creates files, doesn't open any editors so there is somthing really fishy going on in your machine...
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Brandy <brandy.norri...@yahoo.com> wrote: > What I mean is, I can create 2 or 3 new projects without problems. I play > with them and create files, etc. Then, for whatever reason, when I run > django-admin.py startproject <projectname> again, an editor widow opens > (emacs in my case, since that is what I was using), and django doesn't > create any files. All I can do is edit the projects I already have created. > > > On Saturday, April 14, 2012 12:45:32 AM UTC-5, Jani Tiainen wrote: > >> I really suggest you to use virtualenv, it makes your life easier in the >> long run. Also I use a TCC/LE instead of powershell / cmd prompt to mimic >> more unix like environment. >> >> Though you mentioned " After a while, if I try to start a new project, my >> editor opens and no files or directories are created. " what you exactly >> mean by that? >> >> I feel that I should write short article how to make development in win7 >> slightly less painful... >> >> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Brandy <brandy.norri...@yahoo.com>wrote: >> >>> No, I'm not using virtual environments. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, April 13, 2012 11:51:33 PM UTC-5, Jani Tiainen wrote: >>> >>>> Are you using virtual environments? >>>> >>>> Since I've been doing all my django development on windows last 3 years >>>> without any major problems... >>>> >>>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Brandy <brandy.norri...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> After first installing Django, I am able to use "django-admin.py >>>>> startproject <projectname>" with no problem. After a while, if I try to >>>>> start a new project, my editor opens and no files or directories are >>>>> created. After doing LOTS of research, it turns out this is a rather >>>>> common >>>>> problem/bug. I have tried what feels like everything. I have edited the >>>>> PATH, checked that all appropriate registry entries are "python.exe" "%1" >>>>> %* (I even tried %%), I've tried variations of "django-admin startproject" >>>>> and "python django-admin startproject". The only thing that has worked so >>>>> far is reinstalling Django. However, I wind up encountering the same >>>>> problem eventually. Does anyone have a permanent fix not listed here? I am >>>>> running Python27, Django 1.4, and Windows 7. Thanks in advance. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Django users" group. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/* >>>>> *ms**g/django-users/-/**G4kncIixzIAJ<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/G4kncIixzIAJ> >>>>> . >>>>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> django-users+unsubscribe@**googl**egroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/**group >>>>> **/django-users?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jani Tiainen >>>> >>>> - Well planned is half done, and a half done has been sufficient >>>> before... >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Django users" group. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/** >>> msg/django-users/-/**MFfD9AEjNQUJ<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/MFfD9AEjNQUJ> >>> . >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscribe@* >>> *googlegroups.com <django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>> group/django-users?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en> >>> . >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jani Tiainen >> >> - Well planned is half done, and a half done has been sufficient before... >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/wTBEfVJGr6AJ. > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- Jani Tiainen - Well planned is half done, and a half done has been sufficient before... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
