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4 | 4 |
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5 | 5 | .. _Microsoft Store app: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9NQ7512CXL7T |
6 | 6 |
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| 7 | +.. _legacy launcher: https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.14.0/win32/launcher.msi |
| 8 | + |
7 | 9 | .. _using-on-windows: |
8 | 10 |
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@@ -543,12 +545,9 @@ configuration option. |
543 | 545 | The behaviour of shebangs in the Python install manager is subtly different |
544 | 546 | from the previous ``py.exe`` launcher, and the old configuration options no |
545 | 547 | longer apply. If you are specifically reliant on the old behaviour or |
546 | | - configuration, we recommend keeping the legacy launcher. It may be |
547 | | - `downloaded independently <https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.13.1/win32/launcher.msi>`_ |
548 | | - and installed on its own. The legacy launcher's ``py`` command will override |
549 | | - PyManager's one, and you will need to use ``pymanager`` commands for |
550 | | - installing and uninstalling. |
551 | | - |
| 548 | + configuration, we recommend installing the `legacy launcher`_. The legacy |
| 549 | + launcher's ``py`` command will override PyManager's one by default, and you |
| 550 | + will need to use ``pymanager`` commands for installing and uninstalling. |
552 | 551 |
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553 | 552 | .. _Add-AppxPackage: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/appx/add-appxpackage |
554 | 553 |
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859 | 858 | These scripts are separated for each runtime, and so you may need to |
860 | 859 | add multiple paths. |
861 | 860 |
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| 861 | + * - Typing ``script-name.py`` in the terminal opens in a new window. |
| 862 | + - This is a known limitation of the operating system. Either specify ``py`` |
| 863 | + before the script name, create a batch file containing ``@py "%~dpn0.py" %*`` |
| 864 | + with the same name as the script, or install the `legacy launcher`_ |
| 865 | + and select it as the association for scripts. |
| 866 | + |
| 867 | + * - Drag-dropping files onto a script doesn't work |
| 868 | + - This is a known limitation of the operating system. It is supported with |
| 869 | + the `legacy launcher`_, or with the Python install manager when installed |
| 870 | + from the MSI. |
| 871 | + |
862 | 872 |
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863 | 873 | .. _windows-embeddable: |
864 | 874 |
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