Not that I want to suggest a completely different solution; however, I have used:
http://www.averdevelopment.com/python/EasyDialogs.html to add simple file open dialogs, message boxes, and progress bars to many of my scripts. You may want to have a look at it. It's easy to install and really simple to use. tubby wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have a Python script that I've prettied-up for Windows users by adding > things like shell.SHBrowseForFolder and win32gui.MessageBox, etc. In > short, it looks like this: > > 1. Pretty window where user can browse for folder. (instead of typing > path into cmd prompt) > > 2. win32gui.MessageBox informing user the script will now begin. > > 3. > > 4. win32gui.MessageBox informing user the script has finished. > > I left 3 blank. This is where I'd like to use some sort of progress > indicator (a box that says 'processing 3 of 30 files... 4 of 30, etc' or > a progress bar that moves across the screen as the script does its job. > Any ideas on how to do this quickly and easily (less than 20 lines of code)? > > I'd prefer to stick with the win32 extensions, but I'd be willing to use > TK too if that would be simpler... and it looks like TK would be much > simpler :) > > Thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list