From dc3f32b2281824ffdd0204a78a1c3401f69ea0c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hugo Locurcio Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 01:04:54 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Improve grammar in SCons installation in Compiling on Windows --- development/compiling/compiling_for_windows.rst | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/development/compiling/compiling_for_windows.rst b/development/compiling/compiling_for_windows.rst index bdc2478f1..fabc72e18 100644 --- a/development/compiling/compiling_for_windows.rst +++ b/development/compiling/compiling_for_windows.rst @@ -50,15 +50,15 @@ should then detect and use the existing Python installation. Setting up SCons ---------------- -To install SCons open the command prompt and run the following command. +To install SCons, open the command prompt and run the following command:: -``python -m pip install scons`` + python -m pip install scons -In case during the installation you are prompted with the following message -``Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not -writeable`` you may have to run that command again using elevated -permissions (i.e. opening the command prompt as an Administrator) to -ensure that SCons is available from the ``PATH``. +If you are prompted with the message +``Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not +writeable``, you may have to run that command again using elevated +permissions. Open a new command prompt as an Administrator then run the command +again to ensure that SCons is available from the ``PATH``. To check whether you have installed Python and SCons correctly, you can type ``python --version`` and ``scons --version`` into a command prompt