[python-win32] sleep() fine-control in Python - RDTSC, select() etc.

2005-01-25 Thread Tim Roberts
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:32:35 -0800, Ray S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: void main() { int ns= 100; // make the sleep in 100th nanoseconds. ns = (ns + 99)/100; //ns -= FACTOR; __asm { rdtsc // clock in EDX:EAX // we ignore EDX since we asume ns is // of shorter duratio

[python-win32] Connect to Excel via COM leaves process hanging

2005-01-25 Thread Morgan, Michael L (US SSA) GXP
Title: Message Howdy,   Yesterday, I sent out a message, but forgot a couple of key lines. Sorry for the oversite.   from win32com.client import Dispatch #Open the sheet. xl_app= Dispatch("Excel.Application") xl_book= xl_app.Workbooks.Open()   #Close the sheet and exit the app. xl_book.Close

[python-win32] How to access Visual Basic's "Application" object, in Python

2005-01-25 Thread Tony Cappellini
I am trying to mimic a short VB program in Python, which iterates over an Outlook 2002 global address list. The program runs in VB, so it is working. Unfortunately, I have to have outlook running for it to work. I was hoping it could be done without having to launch Outlook. This is only a minor

[python-win32] time. delay oddities

2005-01-25 Thread Ray S
With the pure Python code below, I get results like: micro sec: 1.0 12.2 154.8 micro sec: 0.9 11.3 156.0 when requesting 0, 10 and 160 us, which seems reasonable - PII600 Win2K Py2.2. On Linux with a 2GHz Py2.3 it seems to always return 0.0 Additionally, I don't see why mydelay works as it does; I

[python-win32] Re: NT filepermissions

2005-01-25 Thread Roger Upole
NT doesn't do dynamic inheritance. On Windows 2000 and up, you can set SE_DACL_PROTECTED to prevent inheritance, but not on NT. Roger - Original Message - From: "Atul Kamat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 6:48 AM Subject: [python-win32] NT filepermissions

Re: [python-win32] Connect to Excel via COM leaves process hanging

2005-01-25 Thread Karl Fast
I don't know why your code doesn't work. But I know that this does (here I am generating a new workbook, not opening an old one). excel = Dispatch('Excel.Application') excel.Visible = 0 excel.Workbooks.Add() excel.Worksheets(1).Activate() excel.ActiveWorkbook.SaveAs(file) ...do a bunch of stuff