On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 08:22:00 -0400, Devyn Collier Johnson wrote: > On 07/27/2013 07:30 AM, Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Devyn Collier Johnson >> <devyncjohn...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Linux systems with the proper software can use the "notify-send" >>> command. Is there a cross-platform Python3 equivalent?
[snip answer "no"] > That really sucks. I was hoping Python had some way of doing that. All > that it needs to do is display a little box at one of the corners of the > screen. I thought someone would have implemented something by now. Thank > you anyway. If it's that simple, how about you do it? Won't take you more than, oh, ten minutes, right? *wink* Don't underestimate the difficulty of "trivial" code when it has to work on two dozens different platforms with different capabilities: Windows XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8 ... Mac OS-X FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Linux, running KDE (3 or 4?), Gnome (2 or 3?), Trinity, RatPoison, XFCE, something else... or no window manager at all -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list