I think there is another way to do it -- use Exemaker. http://effbot.org/zone/django.htm
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Nick <nick...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > FYI, > > If anyone in general has trouble starting a new project in Windows xp, > this might help you. When I first tried creating a project, I cd'd > into the appropriate directory in a cmd prompt and then typed the path > to the django-admin.py file, then startproject, and the project name. > All this would do is open the django-admin.py file, not actually > execute it. > > So, before the path to the django-admin.py file, type the path to > python.exe, a space, and then the path to django-admin.py, then > startproject, then 'project name'. > > You have to pass the path to django-admin.py as an argument to > python.exe so it actually executes the file rather than just opening > it. > > I hope this helps if it pertains to you. > > Nick > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---