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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:37:22 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
To: Olivier Lefevre <Olivier DOT Lefevre AT biocrates DOT at>
Cc: Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Cygwin python 2.3 oddity
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Olivier,

Please post instead of sending private email.

On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 09:50:55PM +0200, Olivier Lefevre wrote:
> It doesn't seem to honor the PYTHONSTARTUP variable. I can't it to
> read my startup file. The native Windows version does. The README does
> not mention this as a known issue. Should it work?

Yes, and it does for me.  FWIW, this is how I enable Python's readline
module.

What is your PYTHONSTARTUP set to?  If it contains "~" or "$HOME", is
HOME and/or your /etc/passwd entry set correctly?

Jason

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