Thanks Dave - I made the changes and now it works from the command line as well.
Very helpful.


--- In PhillyPug@yahoogroups.com, Dave Teske <daveteske@...> wrote:
>
> If that still doesn't work then you likely need to add python to
> windows path. For Windows 7 right-click on the "Computer" (aka My
> Computer) and choose properties. In the properties screen choose
> "Advanced system settings". Click the Environment Vars button and then
> change the Path var to include the dir where you installed python.
>
> You can test from the command prompt by entering "path".
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Erik Osheim<erik@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > So, I've never used IDLE or Windows. That said, I think you are getting
> > confused between the Python shell (which uses ">>>" as the prompt, and
> > probably runs from within IDLE) and the OS shell (I think it's called
> > cmd.exe or something).
> >
> > If you open a cmd.exe terminal (which looks like the old DOS
> > command-line) you should be able to type python and see something like
> > the following:
> >
> > Python 2.6.2 (r262:71600, Jun 1 2009, 12:31:36)
> > [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2
> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>>>
> >
> > Only in your case, it will probably say something about Windows.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > -- Erik
> >
> >
>