On 2005-06-23, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [Ali]
>|
>| I have a script which I double-click to run. If i double-click it
>| again, it will launch another instance of the script.
>|
>| Is there a way to allow only one instance of a script, so that if
>| another instance of the script is launched, it will just
>| return with an
>| error.
>
> If you're on Windows, have a look at this recent thread:
>
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/2a4fadfd3d6e3d4b?hl=en
If you're on Unix/Linux, the usual way to do this is with a
lockfile.
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