virtualenvwrapper functions unavailable in shell scripts

Question

So, once again, I make a nice python program which makes my life ever the more easier and saves a lot of time. Ofcourse, this involves a virtualenv, made with the mkvi

Answer 1

add these lines to your .bashrc or .bash_profile

export WORKON_HOME=~/Envs
source /usr/local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh

and reopen your terminal and try

Answer 2

If your Python script requires a particular virtualenv then put/install it in virtualenv's bin directory. If you need access to that script outside of the environment then you could make a symlink.

main.py from virtualenv's bin:

#!/path/to/virtualenv/bin/python
import yourmodule

if __name__=="__main__":
   yourmodule.main()

Symlink in your PATH:

pymain -> /path/to/virtualenv/bin/main.py

In bin/run-app:

#!/bin/sh
# cd into the project directory
pymain arg1 arg2 ...