Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.kamp.net!newsfeed.kamp.net!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!82.197.223.103.MISMATCH!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!194.109.133.87.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; "subject:' ": 0.07; 'think,': 0.07; 'executable': 0.09; 'subject:2.7': 0.09; 'subject:How': 0.10; 'python': 0.11; 'command,': 0.16; 'soup': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'subject:access': 0.16; 'web)': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; '(you': 0.16; 'folder': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'variable': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'command': 0.22; 'issue.': 0.22; 'install': 0.23; 'file.': 0.24; 'environment': 0.24; 'script': 0.25; 'recognized': 0.26; 'downloaded': 0.26; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'installed': 0.27; 'external': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'code': 0.31; 'file': 0.32; 'there.': 0.32; 'run': 0.32; 'another': 0.32; 'running': 0.33; 'not.': 0.33; 'no,': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'add': 0.35; '14,': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'either': 0.39; 'beautiful': 0.68 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=fhSjCWfQonFa+Cvch/vs+e3YPhi9rpUhxWwRGpi3uFQ=; b=zdrJ9B2qejw1KqCH2Z3VgxuiZZwt9YZn2XLVEalrp7oAt/V4n9D74oOsv3tqPZQDhy dLNgTJiRw7J74vW2KZaWF0qd0Z34nO5mHKzIGE429G8uhgJbSKvCVjjxEHa1C89zTUwt 9tgumzftsf54rg0hwC0utziaz58hRQU+gbHlkjspdSDfP3w4qohA2906kZc4Lq/dXfDc x8FgZ0UQmxKyLkATwpPdoSCHeOIwb1hW1U5vlwBnDCaFYArNjcTORnXid0Hm8G/ErgW7 +LZCTQFaKEP3TqL5X4S4RHu9NSlOfdh1fkQMYbgw7DISpbJwmTO1Dm8CsGlout/+EqI4 LrPA== X-Received: by 10.67.13.134 with SMTP id ey6mr6847587pad.44.1400095892572; Wed, 14 May 2014 12:31:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <11010ab5-4bce-4d39-8d36-a010911f7090@googlegroups.com> References: <10313d81-01f2-48ed-951c-a5a6cccee65e@googlegroups.com> <7a908d5e-1e0e-4828-a3e0-172df735e6c3@googlegroups.com> <1ade4a7c-833c-44eb-982a-3e17ccbc64b1@googlegroups.com> <7b33a525-58ee-4009-94c4-f9ed69eb3af0@googlegroups.com> <81acc9a1-f3d5-4379-9b29-1be4966f6c35@googlegroups.com> <11010ab5-4bce-4d39-8d36-a010911f7090@googlegroups.com> From: Ian Kelly Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 13:30:52 -0600 Subject: Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. To: Python Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1400095896 news.xs4all.nl 2947 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:52323 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:71575 On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Simon Evans wrote: > c:\Beautiful Soup>pip install beautifulsoup4 > 'pip' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable program or batch file. > > c:\Beautiful Soup> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Perhaps I oughtn't have downloaded the pip file to the same directory as the Beautiful Soup ? I will have a try at transferring the file to another folder > and running the code you gave again. No, sounds like a path environment variable issue. The python executable is on your path, but the pip executable is not. The get-pip.py script should have installed it into C:\Python27\Scripts, I think, so either add that directory to your path (you can find instructions for this on the web) or just cd to that directory and run the pip command from there.