Re: [python-win32] Windows programing cookbook?

2008-04-19 Thread Mike Driscoll
Bill Sneddon wrote: > Does anyone know of a website with windows code > examples? > I'm surprised Golden didn't mention his site. It has lots of examples on it. http://timgolden.me.uk/python/index.html I had originally thought I would create a wiki for this very purpose. However, my interest w

Re: [python-win32] working Directory get changed-mapi.MAPIInitialize(None)

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Golden
Antony Joseph wrote: > hi, > > 1. mapi.MAPIInitialize(None) changed the working directory to "C:\Program > Files\Common Files\SYSTEM\MSMAPI\1033". > is there anyway to initialize the MAPI which should not change the current > working directory. No. It's a documented "feature": http://support.m

Re: [python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Golden
Tim Golden wrote: > Works for me with the same setup. Sorry, by "the same setup" I meant: Python 2.5, pywin 210, *not* a slow VPN connection. I was just testing against a standard office LAN. TJG ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org ht

Re: [python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Golden
Rickey, Kyle W wrote: > I'm trying to get the file version of an executable file on our network. > At times our network is quite slow, so to prevent blocking of my main > application, I decided to put the code into a separate thread. > > Depending on the network speed, it can take up to 30 seconds

[python-win32] win32all for win2008?

2008-04-19 Thread Julio Canto
Hello, I know it may sound quite like a 'rush-like' question but, is there plans for releasing the win32 extensions for python that work at Windows 2008 environment? Thanks in advance for the feedback :) -- Regards, Julio Canto | VirusTotal.com | Hispasec Sistemas Lab | Tlf: +34.902.161.025 |

[python-win32] working Directory get changed-mapi.MAPIInitialize(None)

2008-04-19 Thread Antony Joseph
hi, 1. mapi.MAPIInitialize(None) changed the working directory to "C:\Program Files\Common Files\SYSTEM\MSMAPI\1033". is there anyway to initialize the MAPI which should not change the current working directory. Thanks Antony ___ python-win32 mailing