Excellent, thank you both! DG
-----Original Message----- From: python-win32-bounces+dgol461=ecy.wa....@python.org [mailto:python-win32-bounces+dgol461=ecy.wa....@python.org] On Behalf Of Tim Roberts Sent: Monday, November 29, 2010 5:50 PM To: Python-Win32 List Subject: Re: [python-win32] How to send the Esc key viaa telnetlib.Telnetsession? Goldsmith, David wrote: > > Thanks for the prompt reply, and forgive my ignorance: how do I > specify in a telnet transmission that 27 is to be interpreted as an > ascii code? Thanks! > Well, this is not specific to Telnet -- it's a Python thing. Telnet just sucks up whatever bytes you send it, so you just need to create a Python string with that character. You can do: telnetlib.Telnet.write( chr(27) ) or telnetlib.Telnet.write( "\x1b" ) (1B being the hexadecimal value of 27 in decimal) -- Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ 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