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Making `#!/usr/bin/env python` work on Windows

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Mar 15, 202650007 views

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I use Bash on Windows, provided by MSYS. I tried to run a Python file with a shebang of , but I get this error message: What can I do to make this work? I know I can launch the Python file by suffixing it with , but I want it to work without the suffix too.

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/usr/bin/env: python: No such file or directory

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Use the proper path where Python is installed instead, for example: If you have Unix-like path support on your system (I'm not familiar with MSYS), you can always enter the path to your executable, i.e. the output of .

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Making `#!/usr/bin/env python` work on Windows

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