Terry Reedy wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Hi, >> on startup my embedded python comes up with "import site failed use >> -v". Later python crashes on Pyrun_file(). This is the first time I >> have used python and I would like to know does it require site.py to be >> read in, and has anyone got an idea how to pass in the -v without using >> the python -v command, ie the embedded way. Thanks very much. > > If by embedded you mean embedded in a C/C++ program, I would look to the > doc for the C API function that you use to start it up to see whether there > is a way to pass in argv flags or to have the same effect.
Also note that '-v' doesn't do what you want here, it merely activates verbose mode so that you can find the cause for above error. You want '-S'. Reinhold -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list