Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-09 Thread Florian Diesch
J. D. Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Otten wrote: > >> >> You are getting no match rather than the wrong one. Have you verified that >> a subdirectory >> >> /usr/share/doc/python-2.4/html/lib >> >> exists on your system? If not, the documentation may not be properly >> installed. > > I

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread Mike Meyer
"J. D. Leach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mike Meyer wrote: >> Chris Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "J" == J D Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> I'm stupider; I can't ATFQ for you. >>> But last night I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express, and can recommend >>> >>> http://projects.edge

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread J. D. Leach
Peter Otten wrote: > > You are getting no match rather than the wrong one. Have you verified that > a subdirectory > > /usr/share/doc/python-2.4/html/lib > > exists on your system? If not, the documentation may not be properly > installed. > > Peter I checked it Peter and rearranged the files

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread Peter Otten
J. D. Leach wrote: > The response is: import pydoc print pydoc.help.docdir > None > > Obviously not there. You are getting no match rather than the wrong one. Have you verified that a subdirectory /usr/share/doc/python-2.4/html/lib exists on your system? If not, the documentation

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread J. D. Leach
Peter Otten wrote: > What do you get if you do > import pydoc pydoc.help.docdir > '/should/be/path/to/docs' The response is: >>>import pydoc >>>print pydoc.help.docdir None >>> Obviously not there. > > I believe there is a bug in the documentation-finding code. With the > current lo

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread Peter Otten
J. D. Leach wrote: > found online. However, neither of my Python installations (2.4 > in /usr/bin/, and 2.4.2 in /usr/local/bin/) recognize the existence of the > html docs. The following error from within the Python shell yields the > same result: > Then when I enter the os.environ.get('PYTHONDO

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread Peter Hansen
J. D. Leach wrote: > I'm lost. Surely I've missed something simple. Maybe you can look in the source. "help" is an object defined by site.py to be a "Helper" object from pydoc.py. Look in your Python lib folder for pydoc.py and you should be able to trace through and find the source of the pr

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread J. D. Leach
Dan Sommers wrote: > As a long shot, and I don't mean to insult anyone, but what is the name > of your .bash profile, and are you sure it's executing? My bash man > page mentions a lot of profile files, none of which is called ".bash"; > bash seems to have a mind of its own when it comes to decid

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-02 Thread Dan Sommers
On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 04:33:44 GMT, "J. D. Leach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... This is in spite of my setting the .bash profile correctly. As it > stands, I am at a loss for how to fix the problem ... As a long shot, and I don't mean to insult anyone, but what is the name of your .bash profile,

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2006-01-01 Thread J. D. Leach
Mike Meyer wrote: > Chris Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> "J" == J D Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I'm stupider; I can't ATFQ for you. >> But last night I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express, and can recommend >> >> http://projects.edgewall.com/python-sidebar/ >> >> Which, assuming

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2005-12-31 Thread Mike Meyer
Chris Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "J" == J D Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm stupider; I can't ATFQ for you. > But last night I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express, and can recommend > > http://projects.edgewall.com/python-sidebar/ > > Which, assuming you've got connectivity, is

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2005-12-31 Thread Chris Smith
> "J" == J D Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: J> OK, I'm stupid. I have been unable to discern (even Googled) a J> way to set the PYTHONDOCS variable to point to where the HTML J> files are. What to do? I need to know the process and where J> theses variables are stored. -- J

Re: PYTHONDOCS

2005-12-31 Thread Fernando Perez
J. D. Leach wrote: > OK, I'm stupid. I have been unable to discern (even Googled) a way to set > the PYTHONDOCS variable to point to where the HTML files are. What to do? I > need to know the process and where theses variables are stored. It's an environment variable. In my case: PYTHONDOCS=/us

Re: PYTHONDOCS on OSX

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Lowe
On Nov 28, 2005, at 5:27 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: > I have that...and it isn't working with the OSX version of IDLE in the > MacPython folder. If I start Python from the Terminal it works. > > Any idea why it doesn't work that way? Unless a program is launched in a Terminal window, your .profile

Re: PYTHONDOCS on OSX

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Hicks
Dave Opstad wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Robert Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How do I set this variable in my .bash_profile? I have the html docs in > > /usr/local/PythonDocs. > > I have a line in my .profile like this: > > export PYTHONDOCS='/Users/opstad/Documents/Deve

Re: PYTHONDOCS on OSX

2005-11-28 Thread Dave Opstad
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Robert Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I set this variable in my .bash_profile? I have the html docs in > /usr/local/PythonDocs. I have a line in my .profile like this: export PYTHONDOCS='/Users/opstad/Documents/Developer Docs/Python-Docs-2.4.1' So