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Where is the sys module located, or how to find it in Win 11 & Python
Does anyone know how to find where the sys module is installed in a Windows 11 install of anaconda3 & Python? I've tried looking in the Lib folder already and although there is a file called sys....
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When I append a path, python gives an error
I tried to add a directory path to sys.path, but it gives me an error:
import sys
sys.path.append("C:\Users\tamer\Desktop\code\python\modules")
SyntaxError: (unicode error) 'unicodeescape' ...
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sys.argv is splitting path if path is too long, how to make it not do that?
Python 3.9, Windows 10
So, I have a python script that accepts files drag-dropped onto it, what it does to the files should not be relevant.
Everything works fine except in the unusual cases where the ...
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open image files from window explorer using python code
i recently just took up python for my research studentship (so i don't have a very strong cs background). I'm dealing with a large set of image files in many different subfolders in a big folder so I ...
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Python can't import library installed using pip venv
I've looked at several posts and articles and I can't seem to find a solution to this. I need to use jenkspy for a specific task but my Python3x was installed with a software called ArcGIS Pro that ...
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How to open files and applications on Python
I have some Python code and I want to open some files, applications and folders. I tried to do this with sys and os -
sys.open('C:\\Users\\___\\!FILMS!')
os.open('C:\\Users\\___\\!FILMS!')
but it isn'...
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How to make a script think it's running using a termnal?
I am using a python script(x.py) that required to be run using terminal, but I have a large list that need to be iterate so I did a script that can call the x.py but I could not save the output due to ...
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Pass a file to Python via the Right-Click 'Open With' context menu in windows, to then open in another program
I use a piece of software that when you close, saves your current configuration, however, next time I open the software by clicking on a file associated with it, it tries to run that file through the ...
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How to add a folder to the Windows PATH with Python?
I want to add a folder to the Windows PATH environment variable with Python. I tried these three code snippets but none worked:
os.environ['PATH'] += ";C:\my\folder"
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sys.path.insert(0, os.path....
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Open files, specified by a path provided via sys.argv in Python on Windows?
Consider the program below, which purpose is to open some files, referenced by sys.argv[1] + "string".
import sys
def searchAndReplacePath(path):
filesToSearch = [path + "\main\file1.txt",
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print(sys.argv) doesn't take arguments
that's probably a pretty dumb question, but I'm a beginner programmer and i can't get this.
basically, i think im using sys.argv wrong because it just doesn't take arguments as much as i can tell. ...
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convert batch file to python script using sys and subprocess
first i use python api from some program,and to can i do that i create .bat file with the paths and calls.
but i want to convert this .bat file(with paths and calls) to python script using sys.paths ...
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Why does sys.path have "c:\\windows\\system\python34.zip"?
When I imported sys,
>>> import sys
>>> sys.path
['', 'C:\\Program Files\\Python 3.5\\lib\\site-packages\\pyinstaller-3.0-py3.5.egg', **'C:\\Program Files\\Python 3.5\\python35.zip'*...
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Windows version detection in Python not working
I'm building a component into a Python 2.7 script that determines what version of Windows the script is running on. I found a good solution located here from another Stack Overflow post which seemed ...
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python sys.path implementation
today, I checked how sys.path got implemented by python. i found it points to sys.pi file(python 2.7.8 in windows). see code
argv = []
__stdout__ = file(__file__)
__name__ = 'sysoverride'
__stderr__ ...