>>> #!/usr/bin/pythonw Bob> Sounds like you're using OS X 10.3. It shipped with pythonw as a Bob> shell script, not an executable.
skip> Yes, thanks. Shoulda thought to actually look at skip> /usr/bin/pythonw... Alas, explicitly specifying the long path didn't work either. It bombs on import of appscript: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/skip/cmd/ical.py", line 11, in ? from appscript import * File "/Library/Python/2.3/appscript/__init__.py", line 16, in ? from specifier import app, CommandError File "/Library/Python/2.3/appscript/specifier.py", line 9, in ? import aem File "/Library/Python/2.3/aem/__init__.py", line 25, in ? from send import * File "/Library/Python/2.3/aem/send/__init__.py", line 103, in ? raise RuntimeError, "Can't send Apple events: no access to Window Manager. (aem-based scripts must be run within a GUI process; e.g. use 'pythonw', not 'python', if running script in shell)" RuntimeError: Can't send Apple events: no access to Window Manager. (aem-based scripts must be run within a GUI process; e.g. use 'pythonw', not 'python', if running script in shell) even when run from a Terminal window. Skip _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig