On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 14:14:32 -0400 (EDT), Roop Mukherjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I have a python app that runs on my machine. I want to use IE as a front >end to it. To that end I want to start up a new IE window when this >program is run, and respond to all events on the window (like clicks or >form submissions) by calling functions in a python module. I want this to >run on machine's that do not run web servers. > I'm going to check out some of the ActiveX proposals suggested here, but I wanted to point out that it is very easy to embed a small web server into a Python application. The standard library contains a simple but functional web server, but a package like CherryPy gives you a robust solution with built-in command handling and template support. I've delivered several internal GUI applications as CherryPy apps. People are comfortable using IE as a user interface, and it's a lot easier than wxPython (even though I like wxPython a lot). -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32