[Tutor] WinXP IDLE -> open file : how-to change default directory ?

[learner404]

On 15/06/06, Matthew Webber <Matthew at cuneiformsoftware.com> wrote:
>
> Try right-clicking on the shortcut, select properties, and change the
> "start
> in" value.
> Matthew


Scary, I didn't know that windows had that ...

Thanks very much Matthew !


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>         Subject: [Tutor] WinXP IDLE -> open file : how-to change default
> directory ?
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>         Hello,
>
>         On WinXP IDLE will always 'open' in Python24 folder at startup.
>
>         A beginner friend of mine hate that (personally I use SPE) and I
> tried 'quickly' to find a way to configure that for him.
>
>         I found all the .cfg files in idlelib and also the .idlerc folder
> in
> the "Documents and settings" but I don't see how to give IDLE a default
> directory at startup (or kipping in memory the last one opened).
>
>         How to do that or is it just not possible ?
>
>         Thanks
>
>         learner404
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