san wrote: > Hi > > I am using windows xp and have installed python and win32. I am > familiar with basic Python. I wanted to control some of the > applications via python script. > > I would like to write a python script to say: > 1. Open firefox and log on to gmail > 2. Another firefox window to visit slickdeals > 3. Open winamp and tune in to a shoutcast station > 4. Open groupwise ... > etc .. > > These are the task I do every day whenever I log on my computer .. it > just seems repetitive and hence probably can be coded in python. > > Can I do this in python? Where do I find the COM objects/interfaces for > all these different programs? Are there any sample codes ? > > Thanks. > Santosh. >
What you want looks like a way to automate the windows gui using python. Since I never done this myself I gave google a try with this query: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=windows+gui+automation+python&btnG=Google+Search It looks like pywinauto seems to be a good candidate. hth -- mph -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
