My original post is called "Start application & continue after app exits". Is there a better way to refer to past posts, btw?
I want to make a temporary file (directory listing), open it in Word to let the user edit, layout and print it, and then delete the temp file afterwards. I don't think we'll be able to fully automate it, though. The user should be able to set her own fonts and stuff. g "Peter Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Guy Lateur wrote: >> I need a way to get the path where MS Word/Office has been installed. I >> need to start Word from a script (see earlier post), > > (Asking us to refer to some earlier post that may or may not even be > available on our news servers isn't the best way to get us the info. A > sentence or two summarizing would work best, I think.) > > Can you describe what the user is going to do after Word pops open with > this file in it? Maybe there are simpler ways to do what you are trying > to accomplish, aside from the specific issue of how to open Word itself. > > For example, maybe the work you plan to have the user accomplish can be > done automatically by controlling Word with COM. > > -Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
