Sam The Cat wrote: > Help ! > > I am writing some COM code in Python to control photoshop. Several > functions of PS require an "Array" argument. In the examples of VBscript > or javascript the Array type is used. I have tried what would appear to be > the equivalent in Python -- Lists and Tuples -- but to no avail. Anyone have > any insight on what via the COM interface is equivalent to an Array in > javascript ? > > Here is the Javascript example code > > ..... > selRegion = Array(Array(1,1),Array(1,2),Array(2,2),Array(2,1)) > Doc.Selection.Select(selRegion,1,0,0) > ..... > > Here is my interpretation in Python > > ....... > selregion = [(1,1),(1,2),(2,2),(2,1)] > print selregion > doc.Selection.Select(selregion,1,0,0) > ...... > > Here is the error code generated > > .......... > F:\automation>test2.py > [(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 2), (2, 1)] > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "F:\automation\test2.py", line 19, in ? > doc.Selection.Select(selregion,1,0,0) > File "<COMObject <unknown>>", line 3, in Select > pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (0, 'Adobe > Photoshop', 'Illegal argument - argument 1\n- Only arrays > with dimension 1 > are supported', None, 0, -2147220262), None) > > > ............ > > I have tried many differnet permutations of structure for the selregion > variable. Any scalar or single dimension array returns an "Illegal > Argument" response with no further details -- any thing that resembles a two > dimensional array returns the result above. >
I assume this means you have tried a list of lists as follows: selregion = [[1,1],[1,2],[2,2],[2,1]] > Any help / thoughts would be appreciated > > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-win32 mailing list > Python-win32@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 > _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
