{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41/events","html_url":"https://github.com/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41","id":23264299,"number":41,"title":"\"Anaconda Command Prompt\" doesn't do what it says on the box","user":{"login":"CrescentFresh","id":5148442,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5148442?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh","html_url":"https://github.com/CrescentFresh","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/CrescentFresh/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":14,"created_at":"2013-11-25T18:57:00Z","updated_at":"2015-01-20T22:51:44Z","closed_at":null,"body":"* Anaconda-1.8.0-Windows-x86_64.exe\r\n* unchecked the option to modify the system PATH (in an attempt at a standalone installation)\r\n\r\nAlthough the \"Anaconda Command Prompt\" opens a cmd window (with message \"Added C:\\Anaconda and C:\\Anaconda\\Scripts to PATH.\"), issuing `echo %PATH%` shows this to be untrue.\r\n\r\nTell-tale indication it didn't work: nothing in \\Scripts can be found:\r\n\r\n    C:\\Anaconda>conda\r\n    'conda' is not recognized as an internal or external command,\r\n    operable program or batch file.\r\n\r\nAfter inspecting the command prompt bootstrapper (`anaconda.bat`), I notice this near the top:\r\n\r\n    setlocal enableextensions enabledelayedexpansion\r\n\r\nwhich completely defeats the purpose of a batch file modifying `PATH` for a cmd window to be able to see. ([setlocal](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb491001.aspx))."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/comments/70751263","html_url":"https://github.com/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41#issuecomment-70751263","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ContinuumIO/anaconda-issues/issues/41","id":70751263,"user":{"login":"amsmaguire","id":8369641,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/8369641?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire","html_url":"https://github.com/amsmaguire","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amsmaguire/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-01-20T22:51:44Z","updated_at":"2015-01-20T22:51:44Z","body":"Ok, so how do I access this anaconda.bat? I tried typing it into the Anaconda command prompt and also Spyder. If it helps, it looks like Anaconda installed into \"C:\\Users\\myusername\\AppData\\Local\\Continuum\\Anaconda\". Or at least that's what pops up when I start the Anaconda command prompt."}}