[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Changes by Sridhar Ratnakumar : -- type: behavior -> feature request versions: +Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I will try to test this sometime, though I always start IDLE through the start menu. -- nosy: +tjreedy versions: +Python 3.2 -Python 2.6, Python 2.7, Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Changes by Sridhar Ratnakumar : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file17938/idle-use-curr-py.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Changes by Tal Einat : -- nosy: +taleinat ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: BTW, ActivePython (2.6 and 2.7 at the moment) includes this patched idle.bat. The start menu shortcut launches it. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 536ec6206584 by Kurt B. Kaiser in branch '3.1': Issue #6378: Further adjust idle.bat to start associated Python http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/536ec6206584 New changeset cd55c6960d86 by Kurt B. Kaiser in branch '3.2': Merge from 3.1 http://hg.pyt

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset f3446f08187a by Kurt B. Kaiser in branch '2.7': IDLE: #6378: Further adjust idle.bat to start associated Python http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f3446f08187a -- ___ Python tracker

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Brian Curtin added the comment: I don't think this is a feature request. This batch file should always run the version of the file for which the batch is installed. For it to be generic and end up using another installed version is incorrect. With that said... Fixed in r86651, r86652, and r86

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: Brian, The following line: start %CURRDIR%..\..\pythonw.exe %CURRDIR%idle.pyw %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9 should be changed to: start "%CURRDIR%..\..\pythonw.exe" "%CURRDIR%idle.pyw" %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9 This is required if Python is installed

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Brian Curtin added the comment: True. I'll correct it. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http:

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Brian Curtin added the comment: Corrected in r86655, r86656, and r86657. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list U

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: There is a bug with the patch. The first argument to the `start` command, if a quoted string, becomes the Window title, not the command to execute. Hence, idle.pyw is directly executed by Windows. Here's the correct command line: start "IDLELAUNCH" "%CURR

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Brian Curtin added the comment: We're only a few days away from 3.2 final so it's too late. Once it goes out I'll make the adjustment and it'll be in 3.2.1. -- resolution: fixed -> stage: committed/rejected -> patch review status: pending -> open _

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

New submission from Sridhar Ratnakumar : On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:56:53 -0700, Trent Mick wrote: > Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote: >> I installed ActivePython-3.1 to C:\Python31 but disabled the installer >> option "Register as default Python" .. because, I use Python-2.6 by >> default. >> >> Howeve

[issue6378] Patch to make 'idle.bat' run idle.pyw using appropriate Python interpreter (so 3.1's idle.bat does not accidently use python26.exe)

Changes by Trent Mick : -- nosy: +trentm ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/