Peter J. Bismuti wrote: > I want to interpret a file (or whatever you call it) and then keep the > interactive interpreter alive so I can then continue to issue commands.
That's what the -i option is for. > How can this be done? I saw online a -m flag but it does not seem to work. -m is used to load a module via python's import mechanism. $ echo 'print "Hello from", __name__' > tmp.py $ python -m tmp Hello from __main__ $ python -i tmp.py Hello from __main__ >>> You can combine both options: $ python -i -m tmp Hello from __main__ >>> Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
