Dear Chris Angelico, Yes, you are right, I did install Python 3.4 as well as 2.7. I have removed Python 3.4, and input the code you suggested and it looks like it has installed properly, returning the following code:- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601] Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\Users\Intel Atom>cd "c:\Beautiful Soup" c:\Beautiful Soup>c:\Python27\python setup.py install running install running build running build_py creating build creating build\lib copying BeautifulSoup.py -> build\lib copying BeautifulSoupTests.py -> build\lib running install_lib copying build\lib\BeautifulSoup.py -> c:\Python27\Lib\site-packages copying build\lib\BeautifulSoupTests.py -> c:\Python27\Lib\site-packages byte-compiling c:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\BeautifulSoup.py to BeautifulSoup.p yc byte-compiling c:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\BeautifulSoupTests.py to BeautifulS oupTests.pyc running install_egg_info Writing c:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\BeautifulSoup-3.2.1-py2.7.egg-info c:\Beautiful Soup> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Would that things were as straightforward as they are in the books, but anyway thank you much for your assistance, I'd still be typing the zillionth variation on the first line without your help. I don't doubt though that I will be coming unstuck in the not distant future. Until then, again thank you for your selfless help. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
