Re: [python-win32] MSProject and export maps

2008-05-22 Thread Tim Golden
Ron Henderson wrote: Does anybody know how to avoid the "Export Wizard" when saving a file with MSProject? The FileSaveAs method seems to ignore the Map keyword. Hopefully someone here will have a clue (altho' it won't be me :) ) But have you tried posting to an MS-specific group? It doesn't

[python-win32] Request for comments

2008-05-22 Thread Tim Golden
I have a request of the python-win32 community. Have a look at: http://timgolden.me.uk/python-on-windows/ In particular, click through to the section on the Registry (which is the only section which has anything useful in it!) and then tell me what you think. About anything. The contents, the

Re: [python-win32] Request for comments

2008-05-22 Thread python
Tim, 1. Layout (color, font, margins) looks great. 2. Home page: a. Include a next (page) link in header/footer? b. Include an about page with brief note about site's reStructuredText markup and Sphinx. Include a brief description of the Show Source links (cool!). 3. Getting Started page: a.

Re: [python-win32] Request for comments

2008-05-22 Thread Michael Foord
Hello Tim, That looks really good! Michael Tim Golden wrote: I have a request of the python-win32 community. Have a look at: http://timgolden.me.uk/python-on-windows/ In particular, click through to the section on the Registry (which is the only section which has anything useful in it!) an

Re: [python-win32] MSProject and export maps

2008-05-22 Thread Ron Henderson
My guess is that it *is* a Python problem somewhere in the win32com bindings, based on the fact that executing a macro seems to do the right thing but going directly through the com API from Python does not. The macro executes essentially the same functionality: Sub my_export() FileSaveAs

Re: [python-win32] MSProject and export maps

2008-05-22 Thread Tim Golden
Ron Henderson wrote: My guess is that it *is* a Python problem somewhere in the win32com bindings, based on the fact that executing a macro seems to do the right thing but going directly through the com API from Python does not. Ah. You cunningly missed that out from your previous description

Re: [python-win32] Request for comments

2008-05-22 Thread Michael Foord
Hello Tim, I posted the link on Twitter, and got a response back asking if there would be documentation on deployment - py2exe, PyInstaller etc. Whilst I doubt you can be expected to be a fount of *all* knowledge, perhaps links or summaries of these topics could be good. Michael Foord http:

Re: [python-win32] Request for comments

2008-05-22 Thread Tim Golden
Michael Foord wrote: Hello Tim, I posted the link on Twitter, and got a response back asking if there would be documentation on deployment - py2exe, PyInstaller etc. Whilst I doubt you can be expected to be a fount of *all* knowledge, perhaps links or summaries of these topics could be good.

Re: [python-win32] Request for comments

2008-05-22 Thread python
Tim, Some ideas for high-level sections: - Creating COM components - Interfacing to COM components - Creating NT services - Sending/receiving Windows messages - Interfacing to the clipboard - Interfacing to DDE - Monitoring processes (Task Manager stats on a process) - Reading/writing NT Event lo

[python-win32] MSProject and export maps

2008-05-22 Thread Roger Upole
Ron Henderson wrote: My guess is that it *is* a Python problem somewhere in the win32com bindings, based on the fact that executing a macro seems to do the right thing but going directly through the com API from Python does not. The macro executes essentially the same functionality: Sub my_ex