On 15 June 2014 00:15, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > However, it says the Windows version uses CreateProcess, which > doesn't use PATH.
Huh? CreateProcess uses PATH: >py -3.4 Python 3.4.0 (v3.4.0:04f714765c13, Mar 16 2014, 19:25:23) [MSC v.1600 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import subprocess >>> subprocess.check_call(['echo', 'hello']) hello 0 "echo" is an executable "C:\Utils\GnuWin64\echo.exe" which is on PATH but not in the current directory... Paul _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com