R. David Murray added the comment: What I think it is suppose to do (the user expects it to do) is find the program that would be run if the command were typed at the command prompt.
rdmurray@hey:~>which python /usr/bin/python rdmurray@hey:~>export PATH= rdmurray@hey:~>which python python not found rdmurray@hey:~>python zsh: command not found: python As Serhiy noted, this result may be platform dependent. Which is unfortunate. ---------- nosy: +r.david.murray _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17012> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com