[Tutor] Problem making '.exe' from python.

[Chris Hengge]

Awesome! Thank you!

This has been driving me crazy for weeks.
Now to figure out how to tell Inno to add that to a link, and I'm on my way!

On 11/17/06, Jason Massey <jason.massey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Check to make sure that under the shortcut properties that you have the
> "Start in" field filled out with the directory the script is located.
>
> On 11/17/06, Chris Hengge <pyro9219 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Whether using py2exe or pyInstaller I've noticed a problem and I'm not
> > sure how to fix it...
> >
> > When I create a .exe and then make a shortcut to the file and run it..
> > the program will crash without warning.
> > If I run the .exe directly it runs fine.
> >
> > My assumption of the problem:
> > Since it is still built on python and my variables for files or module
> > calls are designed for "they are in the same location I run the script from"
> > when I run the script from a shortcut it will fail finding the wanted
> > pieces.
> >
> > Is this true? And if so, how do I fix it? I could write fixed paths into
> > my code, but that is unrealistic and makes running my scripts to test them a
> > pain.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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