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Popular modules (such as PyWin32) with their respective documentation, tool
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suite for building extensible python applications
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Notice that these packages are likely to install *older* versions of Python.
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Configuring Python
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Excursus: Setting environment variables
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Windows has a built-in dialog for changing environment variables: Right-click
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the icon for your machine (usually located on your Desktop and called "My
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Computer") and choose :menuselection:`Properties` there. Then, open the
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:guilabel:`Advanced` tab and click the :guilabel:`Environment Variables` button.
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Windows has a built-in dialog for changing environment variables (following
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guide applies to XP classical view): Right-click the icon for your machine
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(usually located on your Desktop and called "My Computer") and choose
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:menuselection:`Properties` there. Then, open the :guilabel:`Advanced` tab
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and click the :guilabel:`Environment Variables` button.
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In short, your path is:
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set PYTHONPATH=%PYTHONPATH%;C:\My_python_lib
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To make this setting permanent, you could add the corresponding command line to
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your :file:`autoexec.bat`.
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your :file:`autoexec.bat`. :program:`msconfig` is a graphical interface to this
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file.
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Viewing environment variables can also be done more straight-forward: The
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command prompt will expand strings wrapped into percent signs automatically::
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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310519
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How To Manage Environment Variables in Windows XP
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http://www.chem.gla.ac.uk/~louis/software/faq/q1.html
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Setting Environment variables, Louis J. Farrugia
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Finding the Python executable
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