Mike <m...@mhuffman.com> wrote: >> That seems overkill. This does pretty much the same thing: >> >> @(C:\Python26\Python -x %~f0 %* || pause) && goto:EOF >> import sys >> print sys.version >> # raise RuntimeError # uncomment to trigger the 'pause' >> > > Indeed! Must be as close to a "Windows shebang line" as you can get. > > In actual use, if/when I want a pause, I typically make a call > raw_input() or msvcrt.getch()
Right, but that doesn't help if you have an uncaught exception. Personally I run scripts from a command window so I don't care whether they pause or not, but since your example had a pause I thought I'd throw one in too. > >> EOF is a special label which may be used to exist a CMD file without >> having to explicitly define it. > > Did not know that; something new for my toolbox! > s/exist/exit/ There's a surprising amount you can do in a windows cmd or bat file, it's just that the syntax is so archane. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
