On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 7:42 PM M.-A. Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote: > > Here's a good blog post about setting env vars on Windows: > > https://www.dowdandassociates.com/blog/content/howto-set-an-environment-variable-in-windows-command-line-and-registry/ > > It's not really much harder than on Unix platforms. >
But it affects to all Python installs. Can teachers recommend to set PYTHONUTF8 environment variable for students? > The only catch is that Windows users will often not know about such > env vars or how to use them, because on Windows you typically set up > your configuration via the application and using the registry. > > Perhaps we could have both: an env var to enable UTF-8 mode and > a registry key set by the installer. > I don't want to recommend env vars and registry for conda and portable Python users... -- Inada Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/IKCNL5QJUGS2OOGOAHQJVE3NGEPVECFN/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
