On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 3:33 PM, r t <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > currently i have a batch file that is associated with .txt extentions > so when i double click on a text file, windows runs the batch file that then > sends command line args to MY text editor program..."Texteditor.py", instead > of Microsofts feature rich Crappad. :-P > this works, but the problem is the commad prompt stays open in the > background > cluttering up my desktop. > So, > 1. How do i close the command prompt after starting my program??? > > here is my one line batch script: > C:\Python25\python.exe C:\Python25\TextEditor.py %1 > > 2. or how do i do this in a much more elegant way?? > > i know there is a win32 ShellExecute fuction that will open a file WITHOUT > "CMD" > but i dont know how to make this work for what i am doing with file > associations > if there is a better way to do this, i am open to suggestion > > vista & py2.5 > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > >
Have you tried using pythonw instead of python? -- Stand Fast, tjg. [Timothy Grant] _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
