[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sep 21, 12:32 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to create my own lib of functions, but it seems like I can >> only import them if they are in pythons lib folder. >> >> Example >> I have a folder called >> K:\mypython >> >> Now in the interactive python shell I type >> Import k:\mypython\listall >> And get a error on : >> >> If I store listall.py in pythons lib folder and type >> Limport listall >> >> It works fins. >> >> Can I create my own library of functions and store them in a separate >> dir???? >> >> Also I try to creat a folder in pythomns lib folder and that did not >> work >> >> Help >> -Ted > > One workaround is to do to this: > > <code> > > import sys > sys.path.append(r'K:\mypython') > import listall > > </code> > > You can also add your path to the .pth file, but I've never done that, > so I can't tell you how. > > Hope that helps! > > Mike > The easiest way, particularly for testing, is to set the PYTHONPATH variable. It should be a colon-separated list of directories on Unices, and a semi-colon separated list on Windows. Those directories will be added to sys.path.
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