Let's keep the main launcher novelWriter.py and let setuptools handle the rest

nw/__init__.py

@@ -67,10 +67,13 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 # Load the main config as a global object
 CONFIG = Config()
 
-def main(sysArgs):
+def main(sysArgs=None):
     """Parses command line, sets up logging, and launches main GUI.
     """
 
+    if sysArgs is None:
+        sysArgs = sys.argv[1:]
+
     # Valid Input Options
     shortOpt = "hdDqtl:v"
     longOpt  = [

setup.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     long_description_content_type = "text/markdown",
     license = "GNU General Public License v3",
     url = "https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter",
-    scripts = ["novelWriter"],
+    entry_points={"console_scripts": ["novelWriter=nw:main"]},
     packages = setuptools.find_packages(exclude=["docs","tests","sample"]),
     include_package_data = True,
     package_data = {"": ["*.conf"]},