PYTHONPATH?

[Dr. Pastor]

Several Documents about Python
refer to PYTHONPATH.
I could not find such variable.
(Python 2.4.2, IDLE 1.1.2, Windows XP)
How should/could I nominate a Directory to be
the local Directory?
Thanks for any guidance.
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