>>>>> Daniel Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (DL) wrote: >DL> Question for the group: if I modify the environment through os.environ >DL> ['PATH'], will Finder applications pick that up or is it just for the >DL> shell? Yes I need to RTFM and try it, but this is a stream-of- >DL> consciousness email over lunch and I have a full plate for this >DL> afternoon. Besides, what's a community for anyway? ;-)
Changes to os.environ only apply to the process in which it will be executed and to its children. This applies to all changes to the environment variables, no matter how they are accomplished. So to set the environment for the Finder can only be done before (or while) launching the Finder. -- Piet van Oostrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~piet [PGP 8DAE142BE17999C4] Private email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
