[IPython-dev] Using ipython as shell replacement

Niklas Semmler metaswirl at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 08:43:52 EDT 2013


Hi 

yes modifying os.environ["PATH"] plus rehashing works ("rehashx"), thanks :)

Niklas

On Mar 11, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Thomas Kluyver wrote:

> On 11 March 2013 11:29, Niklas Semmler <metaswirl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> just a few days ago I chose to try out ipython as a shell replacement.
>> How can I manipulate the path variable of the underlying bash?
>> 
> 
> Modifying os.environ seems to work - I can modify PATH, and then run a
> script from the newly added directory. It doesn't look like we have a
> convenience wrapper for that, although you should be able to easily write
> one if you need it.
> 
> Thomas
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