Re: A unique instance of Python GUI program

2008-09-18 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-09-16, akineko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This may not be a Python specific challenge. I have a GUI > program written in Python + Tkinter. It works very well. > > Now, I would like to start it from a shell script. As my GUI > program includes a server, it should not have more than one >

Re: A unique instance of Python GUI program

2008-09-17 Thread r0g
akineko wrote: > Again, thank you for many postings to my question. > I have reviewed solutions provided. > Well, I like the named Mutex solution under Windows. > That is a clean and straight-forward approach to the challenge. > (I cannot believe that I'm saying good thing about Windows ;-) ) > >

Re: A unique instance of Python GUI program

2008-09-17 Thread akineko
Again, thank you for many postings to my question. I have reviewed solutions provided. Well, I like the named Mutex solution under Windows. That is a clean and straight-forward approach to the challenge. (I cannot believe that I'm saying good thing about Windows ;-) ) Unfortunately, I'm living in

Re: A unique instance of Python GUI program

2008-09-16 Thread Tim Golden
akineko wrote: On Sep 16, 1:58 am, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I swear this question's been asked twice this month already. Thank you very much for many pointers. I'm awfully sorry for posting something that is already answered in the past. I was more amused than annoyed. Don't le

Re: A unique instance of Python GUI program

2008-09-16 Thread akineko
On Sep 16, 1:58 am, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I swear this question's been asked twice this month already. Thank you very much for many pointers. I'm awfully sorry for posting something that is already answered in the past. I tried to find answers to my problem using "unique instanc