Re: [Tutor] Comparing times

2006-07-20 Thread Frank W. Kooistra
On Thursday 20 July 2006 08:43, Steve Nelson wrote: > On 7/18/06, John Fouhy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 18/07/06, Steve Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What I want to do is establish if the time of the process is *later* > > > than the system date. For example, we might have a proce

[Tutor] Software Carpentry 2.0 released

2006-07-20 Thread Greg Wilson
We're pleased to announce the release of Version 2.0 of Software Carpentry, an open source, Python-based course on basic software development skills. The course materials are available at: http://www.swc.scipy.org Feedback and contributions are very welcome. Thanks, Greg Wilson

Re: [Tutor] Using python to create and save a Ms Word file

2006-07-20 Thread John Fouhy
On 21/07/06, andrew clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A quick Google later, and it seems you need to add the following methods > to the CWordAutomate class: > >def Save(self, sFilename): >self.m_obDoc.SaveAs(sFilename) > >def Quit(self): >self.m_obWord.Quit() Check out th

[Tutor] Help me make it look pretty!

2006-07-20 Thread John CORRY
Good evening all.   I am writing a program using python 2.4, glade 2 and pygtk.  It takes input from the user using textentry boxes.  The input should be a number.  When the user keys the data in, it automatically left justifies.  The function below, takes the input for four boxes and rig

Re: [Tutor] Using python to create and save a Ms Word file

2006-07-20 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 01:25:26PM -0400, Andrew Robert wrote: > I have a text file being broadcast on a web site and I would like to download > it > and save it as an MS Word file. ... > I found the following code on the web that comes close to what i need. > > It: > > - - reads a file pass

Re: [Tutor] about copy.copy

2006-07-20 Thread Danny Yoo
>> Do you have any questions so far about this? Some kind of model like >> this is necessary to understand the situation you're seeing now, so >> please feel free to ask if any part of this is confusing. >> > But in the following example, a change in a spread to both b and c: a=[[1,2,3], [4

[Tutor] Using python to create and save a Ms Word file

2006-07-20 Thread Andrew Robert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Everyone, I have a text file being broadcast on a web site and I would like to download it and save it as an MS Word file. The download from web is relatively painless. #!C:\Python24\Python import sys from urllib import urlopen if len(sys

Re: [Tutor] AmigaOS like ReadArgs() for Python ?

2006-07-20 Thread Kent Johnson
Andreas Mixich wrote: > Hi, > > does anyone know about a ReadArgs() implementation for Python as seen on > AmigaDOS ? I don't know about ReadArgs() but for parsing of command line arguments in Python see the optparse module or this recipe: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/2

Re: [Tutor] AmigaOS like ReadArgs() for Python ?

2006-07-20 Thread Jason Massey
I came across this at: http://www.monkeyhouse.eclipse.co.uk/amiga/python/For more powerful operation under AmigaDOS, and because it is needed for the ARexx implementation, there are two additional modules. The first is the low-level builtin module Doslib, and the other, the Dos module, is written o

[Tutor] AmigaOS like ReadArgs() for Python ?

2006-07-20 Thread Andreas Mixich
Hi, does anyone know about a ReadArgs() implementation for Python as seen on AmigaDOS ? Thanks. -- Andreas ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] about copy.copy

2006-07-20 Thread Tiago Saboga
Em Quinta 20 Julho 2006 04:51, linda.s escreveu: > But in the following example, a change in a spread to both b and c: > >>> a=[[1,2,3], [4,5,6]] > >>> b=a > >>> c=copy.copy(a) > >>> a[0][0]='a' > >>> a > > [['a', 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]] > > >>> b > > [['a', 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]] > > >>> c > > [['a', 2, 3],

[Tutor] Writing python scripts to control GIMP

2006-07-20 Thread Richard Querin
Hi,I'm interested in learning about how to write python scripts that can control the GIMP. I've read about several scripts but I'd like to know where to start learning about how it's done. Anybody got any good places to look for tutorials, references etc? __

Re: [Tutor] [tutor] how to get the fileextention?

2006-07-20 Thread emilia12
Hi Ziyad thank you very much! E. Цитат на писмо от ?? ? ??? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 11:19 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is this the right (shortest) way to get the file > extention > > (under MS WIN)? > > > > > > def getext(fname): > >

Re: [Tutor] [tutor] how to get the fileextention?

2006-07-20 Thread زياد بن عبدالعزيز الباتلي
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 11:19 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > is this the right (shortest) way to get the file extention > (under MS WIN)? > > > def getext(fname): > ext = fname.split('.').pop() > return ext > > Regards, > Emily > The following maybe a little better: de

Re: [Tutor] [tutor] how to get the fileextention?

2006-07-20 Thread Michael Lange
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 11:19:46 +0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > is this the right (shortest) way to get the file extention > (under MS WIN)? > > > def getext(fname): > ext = fname.split('.').pop() > return ext > Hi Emily, for filename operations, you should have a look at the o

[Tutor] [tutor] how to get the fileextention?

2006-07-20 Thread emilia12
Hi, is this the right (shortest) way to get the file extention (under MS WIN)? def getext(fname): ext = fname.split('.').pop() return ext Regards, Emily - B2B портал за продуктите на HP Цени, спецификации, on-line поръчки, доставка. Регистрирайте се на http

Re: [Tutor] Win32Com.client help

2006-07-20 Thread Gardner, Dean
Title: RE: [Tutor] Win32Com.client help Apologies Here is the accessor script import win32com.client import tkFileDialog import string, sys   from Excel import * import word #Example of Python controlling external apps #number of the worksheet to be examined _workSheetNumber = 1

Re: [Tutor] about copy.copy

2006-07-20 Thread linda.s
On 7/18/06, Danny Yoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, linda.s wrote: > > > But in the following example, a/b/c change and it looks like there is > > no difference. > a=[[1,2,3], [4,5,6]] > b=a > c=copy.copy(a) > > > Hi Linda, > > I find it easiest to explain thi