diff -r dfeefad914ed -r 6f079c524e99 eric7/QScintilla/ShellWindow.py
--- a/eric7/QScintilla/ShellWindow.py Sun Apr 03 17:23:31 2022 +0200
+++ b/eric7/QScintilla/ShellWindow.py Mon Apr 04 17:43:43 2022 +0200
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
Module implementing a stand alone shell window.
"""
-import sys
import os
from PyQt6.QtCore import (
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@
import UI.PixmapCache
import Preferences
-from Globals import isMacPlatform
+from Globals import isMacPlatform, getPythonExecutable
from .Shell import Shell
from .APIsManager import APIsManager
@@ -1055,7 +1054,7 @@
"""
Private slot to start a new instance of eric.
"""
- program = sys.executable
+ program = getPythonExecutable()
eric7 = os.path.join(getConfig("ericDir"), "eric7_shell.py")
args = [eric7]
QProcess.startDetached(program, args)
