Protoc not recognized command

[saba anjum]

Hello every one,

I am trying to compile .proto file using python, 

steps i followed

1.installed python,

2. installed protobuff

3.create myproto.proto

4. protoc --python3_out=gen smy proto.proto

5protoc --js_out=import_style=commonjs,binary:. myproto.proto

after step 4, , error on console, protoc the following :

 The term 'protoc' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path  

was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.

At line:1 char:1

+ protoc --python3_out=gen station_heart_beat_msg.proto

+ ~~~~~~

    + CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (protoc:String) [], CommandNotFoundException

    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException

Help would be more appreciated

 

[Matt Maloney]

It looks like protoc needs to be added to your path environment variable.