On 2005-10-21, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The closest thing you can do is that: >> >> -myScript.py-------------------------------------- >> print 'export MY_VARIABLE=value' >> -------------------------------------------------- >> >> -myScript.sh-------------------------------------- >> python myScript.py > /tmp/chgvars.sh >> . /tmp/chgvars.sh >> --------------------------------------------------
Bullshit. Are people being intentionally misleading?? > Can I write a .py script that calls a .sh script that executes the > export command and then calls another .py script (and how would the > first .py script look)? Good grief, that's ugly. Just use os.putenv(). > That would be much more what is my basic problem. And even Google knows the correct answer http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=python+set+environment+variable Follow the first hit. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! TONY RANDALL! Is YOUR at life a PATIO of FUN?? visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
