On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Yarko Tymciurak<[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:55 PM, ctalley<[email protected]> wrote:
.... >> >> I can run web2py.py from the command prompt from any directory. >> > > What this means is that you have assiciated *.py in wondows as a kind > of executable to be run by python.exe (which is ok); this only works > from any directory because you have added web2py.py to your windows > path. > If I remember correctly, windows python installers will make this association for you - that is associate *.py files with python.exe (so you probably don't remember doing this). ..... > > If you want to pass web2py.py as a parameter to python.exe from > anywhere, you need to tell python where to find the web2py.py file to > open it. > > For example, if you set a windows environment variable such as: > > WEB2PY_PATH > > then > > python %WEB2PY_PATH/web2py.py > > would work as you are expecting. you can try this, for example, to convince yourself: Let's say you have web2py installed in C:\workspace\web2py\trunk if you type: python c:\workspace/web2py\trunk\wrb2py.py this should work from anywhere. > > BTW - this is not specific to windows - the same is true, for example, > on Linux, for each item I've pointed out. > > Regards, > - Yarko > >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
