Re: set environmental variable from python

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On Thursday, October 30, 2014, Artur Bercik <vbubbly21@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Dave Angel
>
> Thanks for your answer.
>
> I am using Python 2.7
>
> I want to set it permanently.
> I have to set several variables so it would be easier if I could set them
> from Python.
>

Depending on how "permanently" you mean, about your only solutions would be
"os.system('setx <...>')" or manually manipulating the registry with the
_winreg module.

Hope this helps,
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Re: set environmental variable from python Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+pylist@gmail.com> - 2014-10-30 21:30 -0500
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