On 2007-02-12, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2007-02-12, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 2007-02-12, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> I at least need the code for useing some library for >>>>>> connecting to acrobat reader and giving the print command on >>>>>> windows and some thing similar on ubuntu linux. >>>>> Just let the registered .PDF viewer do it for you. >>>>> >>>>> os.start('myfile.pdf') >>>> Eh? I don't see os.start() it either 2.5 or 2.44 >>>> documentation, and it's sure not there in 2.4.3: >>> My bad. os.system() >> >> That doesn't work either: >> >> $ ls -l user.pdf >> -rw------- 1 grante users 35640 2005-11-21 14:33 user.pdf >> >> $ python >> Python 2.4.3 (#1, Dec 10 2006, 22:09:09) >> [GCC 3.4.6 (Gentoo 3.4.6-r1, ssp-3.4.5-1.0, pie-8.7.9)] on linux2 >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more >> information. >> >>> import os >> >>> os.system('user.pdf') >> sh: user.pdf: command not found >> 32512 >> >>> > > Works fine on my system. You linux guys just have it hard. > The op said "windows".
The posting to which you replied specified Linux. > I can't answer for ubuntu linux but maybe you can help there? I don't see how. Pdf files just aren't executable. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! FIRST, I'm covering at you with OLIVE OIL and visi.com PRUNE WHIP!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list