It's apparently TCC/LE which saves me about all that command execution and arg passing hazzle.. :)
Never used plain command prompt so I've been immune to peculiarities of Windows command line utilities. I suggest you give it a try - it's really nice. On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Brandy <brandy.norri...@yahoo.com> wrote: > If you would like to read more about the issue, I found the error already > reported on the Python website: http://bugs.python.org/issue7936 > > > On Saturday, April 14, 2012 1:52:00 PM UTC-5, Jani Tiainen wrote: > >> 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. 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