RE: Windows file associations fix

2018-11-13 Thread David Raymond
ing happily now. Again, many thanks for the replies. -Original Message- From: Python-list [mailto:python-list-bounces+david.raymond=tomtom@python.org] On Behalf Of eryk sun Sent: Friday, November 09, 2018 6:43 PM To: Python Subject: Re: Windows file associations fix On 11/9/18, Dav

Re: Windows file associations fix

2018-11-09 Thread eryk sun
On 11/9/18, David Raymond wrote: > > And why does the Python installer have a check box for "Associate files with > Python" if it then promptly proceeds to destroy all those associations? > Could we maybe get that part of the installer fixed for future versions? The installer configures the HKCR

Re: Windows file associations fix

2018-11-09 Thread boB Stepp
On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 10:02 AM David Raymond wrote: > Currently: Windows 7. Attempting to run a .py file opens up the "Open with" > dialog with a bunch of other programs listed. Clicking browse to manually > select the new python.exe doesn't add it to the list and won't let me do the >

Windows file associations fix

2018-11-09 Thread David Raymond
Would some kind person be so good as to point me to instructions on how to fix Windows file associations and default programs for the various Python extensions (.py/.pyw/etc)? I know I've fixed this before after installing a new version, but didn't save the instructions, and apparently my