"John J. Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Kenneth McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] >> absolutely preventing me from making the switch. Number one is the >> lack of a decent command line and command-line environment, and I'm >> wondering (hoping) if perhaps someone has written a "Python shell"-- >> something that will look like a regular shell, let users type in >> commands, maybe have some of the nice features of bash etc. like tab >> completion, etc, and will then execute an underlying python script >> when the command is entered. I'm not thinking of IDLE, but something >> that is really aimed more at being a system terminal, not a Python- >> specific terminal. > [...] > > cmd.exe can be made bearable. I just got a new machine, so I'll have > to do this myself in the next few days... > > 0. Make a shortcut to cmd.exe, stick it somewhere get-at-able, > eg. quick launch toolbar
0.0. ... and add an item to your SendTo folder that allows you to have Windows Explorer open a terminal window with its current directory set to the currently displayed folder (= "Open terminal here"). Regards, Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
