> Did you find the "control-panel-way" to modify the PATH (assuming py.exe > wasn't already in there) ? Without it, I'd be surprised if right-click > would work correctly. > > And as for IDLE, there are two different IDLEs, one in each directory. So > run the one that corresponds to the python you'll be using. How to do that? > I dunno, since I don't use IDLE, but I'd find or make batch files called > something like IDLE2.bat and IDLE3.bat that know how to find and run the > appropriate IDLE. > i didnt use the control panel way but the right click is now working, it was an error that in the script i had a txt.file open() and the right click way said "no such file" but the other ways found the txt file which is weird but right clicking works for other files without a txt file. i can live with that. i think it wise for me to try to permanently add the path with control panel.
Thanks for all the help, its such a relief to now be able to run python 2 files _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor