[Tutor] Installing both Python 2.7 and Python 3.4 on Windows 7 Pro 64-bit: Install Python 2.7 FIRST!

[boB Stepp]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:54 PM, Zachary Ware
<zachary.ware+pytut at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:34 PM, boB Stepp <robertvstepp at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I can live with 2.7.8 being the default Python, but if I wanted to
>> make 3.4.2 the default, how would I go about doing it?
>
> Check the output of "ftype Python.File", it should be:
>
> C:\>ftype Python.File
> Python.File="C:\Windows\py.exe" "%1" %*
>

This checked out sat.

> If it's not, make it so :).  Then configure the Python Launcher
> (py.exe) as described here:
> https://docs.python.org/3/using/windows.html#customization
>
> (You'll probably want your py.ini to look like this:
>
> [defaults]
> python=3
>
Cannot locate either of the mentioned py.ini files. I did a search for
these on my PC and came up empty. I am going to try to create my own
py.ini file and place it in C:\WINDOWS and see what happens.


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boB