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> When rightclicking a, for example, pdf file on windows, one normally > gets a screen with three or four tags. Clicking on one of the summary > tag one can get some info like "title", "Author", "category", "keyword" > etc.. > > My question is how can I programmatically read and change these data > with python. I know I should use Hammond's win32 extension, somehow > involving the pythoncom, storagecon of win32com etc.. Unfortunately, > so far I cannot get anything useful. Instead of trying blindly, would > somebody please points me to the correct direction. A little snippet > would help. I am particular interested in pdf files. > This looks like it might be useful: <url:http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en- us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/objects/shellfolderitem/shellfolderit em.asp> Thats: MSDN Home > MSDN Library > Win32 and COM Development > User Interface > Windows Shell > Windows Shell > Shell Objects for Scripting and Microsoft Visual Basic > ShellFolderItem > Rob. -- http://www.victim-prime.dsl.pipex.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
