On Feb 14, 2:28 am, "Alf P. Steinbach" <al...@start.no> wrote: > * vsoler: > > > Hi, > > > My python script needs to work with a .txt file in a directory. I > > would like to give the user the possibility to choose the file he > > needs to work on in as much the same way as I open a .xls file in > > Excel, that is, I want to make appear the "Windows'" window and let > > the user choose. > > > I think this should be quite straightforward. > > > How should I proceed? > > At least in Windows one easy way is to delegate that responsibility to the > Windows shell. When a user drags a file onto your script, your script is run > with the path to that dragged file as argument. Or it can even be multiple > files. > > Otherwise, tkinter has, as I recall, a standard file chooser dialog. > > These "standard" dialogs are generally called "common dialogs". > > Just google for tkinter and suitable words. > > Cheers & hth., > > - Alf
I'll try, thank you very much -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
