[python-win32] Python, COM, VARIANT, VT_BYREF, Joy!

2010-05-21 Thread George Doster
Hello All, I'm trying to write a Python program that uses a provided ActiveX component. I have verified the component works ok with Visual Basic. I have used makepy to build the import module for my ActiveX component. I can successfully load the component via the ActiveXCtrl class found in wxPyt

[python-win32] does pipes.quote() work properly on Windows?

2010-05-21 Thread Bill Janssen
Anyone know if the quote() function in the "pipes" module does the right thing for cmd.exe pipes? If not, what is the right thing? Bill ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32

Re: [python-win32] does pipes.quote() work properly on Windows?

2010-05-21 Thread Tim Roberts
Bill Janssen wrote: > Anyone know if the quote() function in the "pipes" module does the right > thing for cmd.exe pipes? > No, it doesn't. It uses sh rules, which aren't the same. > If not, what is the right thing? Unfortunately, command line parsing in Windows is not centralized in the she

Re: [python-win32] does pipes.quote() work properly on Windows?

2010-05-21 Thread Bill Janssen
Tim Roberts wrote: > Bill Janssen wrote: > > Anyone know if the quote() function in the "pipes" module does the right > > thing for cmd.exe pipes? > > > > No, it doesn't. It uses sh rules, which aren't the same. > > > If not, what is the right thing? > > Unfortunately, command line parsing