Fellow Vipers, Although I've written lots of Python code, I'm still an embarrassed newbie. Here's my problem.
I've never been able to get ActiveState Python's PythonWin to observe the file referenced in the Windows PYTHONSTARTUP environment variable. Many thanks for pointing out the obvious to me Gary _____ "Accept no assertions without evidence." --Goompah wisdom from "Omega" by Jack McDevitt-- _____ "Nature is complete because it does not serve itself." --"Tao De Jing" by Lao Tze--
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