[issue24843] 2to3 not working

Steve Dower added the comment: I'm afraid there's no easy way to revert it. I may get to invest the time for 3.6's launcher[1] to make it available in Default Programs, but I've always struggled to get that to work properly. Explorer should always use the per-user command if it's there, and it

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

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[issue24843] 2to3 not working

eryksun added the comment: > My py_auto_file association Oh, it's that auto filetype again. Steve, when you say you fixed this for 3.5, does that means there's a simple command or API to revert this automatic ProgId back to the Python.File type? This problem shows up repeatedly on Stack Overf

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

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[issue24843] 2to3 not working

Steve Dower added the comment: Yes, I see. Thanks for clarifying, it seems all the installers are fine but Windows will generate associations that don't forward arguments. -- assignee: steve.dower -> resolution: -> not a bug status: open -> closed versions: -Python 3.5, Python 3.6 _

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

gladman added the comment: Hi Steve, The behaviour I reported was the same on Python 3.4 and 3.5rc1. But eryksun was correct in suggesting that this was a problem in the way my file association for Python was set up. My py_auto_file association was set to: "C:\Program Files\Python34\python.

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

Steve Dower added the comment: If this occurs in 3.5 then it needs to be fixed (though I thought I'd already fixed it once...). I'll take a look. -- assignee: -> steve.dower status: closed -> open versions: +Python 3.5, Python 3.6 -Python 3.4 ___ P

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

gladman added the comment: Thanks for the explanation. My apologies for this posting, which I will now close -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

eryksun added the comment: Your .py file association isn't configured to pass command-line arguments. Revert to using the "Python.File" type that was created by Python's installer. The associated command should be something like "C:\Windows\py.exe" "%1" %* depending on where py.exe is lo

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

gladman added the comment: I have now got it working using the command line: C:\Program Files\Python35\Tools\scripts>"C:\Program Files\Python34\python" 2to3.py --help I am not sure why the default Windows invocation of Python doesn't work with 2to3 as this works fine with other python scripts

[issue24843] 2to3 not working

New submission from gladman: when I try to use the 2to3 script on the command line on Windows x64, I get the response: C:\Program Files\Python34\Tools\scripts>2to3 C:\Users\brian\Downloads\puzzles.py At least one file or directory argument required. Use --help to show usage. When I ask