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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: Error running python interpreter under emacs on windows XP
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 12:53:47 +0100
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Jason Rumney wrote:
> Geoff Gole wrote:
>   
>> Since ":" won't work as a path delimiter under windows, perhaps this
>> is the issue. A potential fix is to replace ":" with
>>
>> (if (or (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
>>         (eq system-type 'windows-nt))
>>     ";"
>>   ":")
>>   
>>     
>
> I think a better fix is to use `path-separator' here.
>   

In fact that has already been done:

2007-07-28  Konstantin Novitsky  <knovitsk@Bear.com>  (tiny change)

    * progmodes/python.el (run-python): Fix path separator under w32.


Thanks for the report, anyway.