| Struggling with python & XP again. My app needs to know if a | certain program is running on my XP box
As a complete alternative, consider using WMI: <code - UNTESTED> import os, sys import wmi c = wmi.WMI () for process in c.Win32_Process (Name="excel.exe"): print "Excel is running" break else: print "Excel is not running" </code> (Uses: http://timgolden.me.uk/python/wmi.html) TJG ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
