Re: query python env

2005-01-14 Thread Michael Hoffman
Steve Holden wrote: I suspect rather that the OP is looking for os.environ, as in: He was using the examples of PYTHONHOME and PYTHONPATH which have specific meanings. Using sys.prefix is better than os.environ["PYTHONHOME"], which is unlikely to be set. -- Michael Hoffman -- http://mail.python.o

Re: query python env

2005-01-14 Thread Steve Holden
Michael Hoffman wrote: David Bear wrote: How does one query the python environment, ie pythonhome sys.prefix > pythonpath sys.path etc. [...] I suspect rather that the OP is looking for os.environ, as in: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sholden]$ ENVAR=value [EMAIL PROTECTED] sholden]$ export ENVAR [EMAIL PRO

Re: query python env

2005-01-14 Thread Scott David Daniels
David Bear wrote: How does one query the python environment, ie pythonhome, pythonpath, etc. also, are there any HOWTO's on keeping multiple versions of python happy? In general, (and in this case) the answer is system-specific. You need to explain (A) what operating system, and (B) what you mean

Re: query python env

2005-01-14 Thread Michael Hoffman
David Bear wrote: How does one query the python environment, ie pythonhome sys.prefix > pythonpath sys.path etc. sys.etc also, are there any HOWTO's on keeping multiple versions of python happy? I think it is sufficiently trivial that none is needed. Just make sure the distributions are installed