Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Mark Lawrence Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: unable to open IDLE for Python3.50rc1 on windows10 64bit AMD Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:51:27 +0000 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de Ot/s8n0XqT9ywid0Vu/2PAe1zFxucpomz3yUZSbW1S6g== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.006 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:IDLE': 0.04; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.05; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'registry': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'language': 0.19; 'windows': 0.20; 'lawrence': 0.22; 'seems': 0.23; "haven't": 0.24; 'unix': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.26; 'figured': 0.29; 'python2.7': 0.29; 'environment': 0.29; 'post': 0.31; 'posting': 0.32; 'language.': 0.32; 'lists': 0.34; 'path': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:org': 0.37; 'mac': 0.37; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'mark': 0.40; 'still': 0.40; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.62; 'profile': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'entry,': 0.84; 'horrible': 0.84; 'pythonistas,': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-21-245-167.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.4.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:100822 On 24/12/2015 14:52, Nicky Mac wrote: > what a horrible environment windows is to support anything! > (I was a UNIX professional). > seems the user profile PATH is a registry entry, and was not updated when I > deinstalled Python2.7 > still haven't figured out how to change it - I will NOT attempy a regedit. I don't have a problem, but then I don't top post on lists that greatly prefer bottom posting or interspersed answers. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence