{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython/issues/418","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython/issues/418/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython/issues/418/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython/issues/418/events","html_url":"https://github.com/winpython/winpython/issues/418","id":186228951,"number":418,"title":"WinPython will not open if PATH not correctly set","user":{"login":"brycepg","id":441800,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/441800?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg","html_url":"https://github.com/brycepg","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/brycepg/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2016-10-31T08:29:41Z","updated_at":"2016-10-31T11:14:22Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Installer: WinPython-64bit-3.5.2.2Qt5\r\nOperating System: Windows 10 Home\r\n\r\nFor some reason my Path variable did not have many common system paths.\r\n\r\nIf the System path variable does include some combination of `%SystemRoot%\\system32;%SystemRoot%;%SystemRoot%\\System32\\Wbem;%SYSTEMROOT%\\System32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\`([source](http://superuser.com/questions/124239/what-is-the-default-path-environment-variable-setting-on-fresh-install-of-window))\r\nThen the `WinPython Control Panel` will not open any window at all, and will display no error message.\r\nOpening the `WinPython Interpreter` will spawn a cmd.exe application with the error `'find' is not recognized as an internal or external command,\r\noperable program or batch file.`\r\n\r\nIt would be a good idea to spawn a more informative error message when the proper DLLs(or programs) cannot be found for a proper sad path."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython/issues/comments/257268475","html_url":"https://github.com/winpython/winpython/issues/418#issuecomment-257268475","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/winpython/winpython/issues/418","id":257268475,"user":{"login":"stonebig","id":4312421,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4312421?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig","html_url":"https://github.com/stonebig","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stonebig/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-10-31T11:14:22Z","updated_at":"2016-10-31T11:14:22Z","body":"maybe should you check the size of the %PATH% variable:\r\n- in standard DOS mode,\r\n- when launching Winpython.\r\n\r\nI'm not sure if the limit is 4091 or 2047"}}
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