Re: Check file is locked?

In message <652cca82-44a3-473f-b640- c2336a9cf...@v15g2000prn.googlegroups.com>, Rajat wrote: > ... my whole idea is to close the wordpad / notepad application so that I > can delete the file and the directory where this file resides. Don't you think the user might have that application open for

Re: Check file is locked?

En Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:53:29 -0300, Rajat escribió: Thanks Tim for the details. Just further on this, my whole idea is to close the wordpad / notepad application so that I can delete the file and the directory where this file resides. With notepad it is no more a problem. But I'm concerned a

Re: Check file is locked?

On Jul 9, 3:21 pm, Tim Golden wrote: > Rajat wrote: > > The Notepad process information is fine here. However, with wordpad > > the results are not much differentiating: > > > ---­--- > > wordpad.exe pid: 2832 COMP\rajatd > >

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Rajat wrote: The Notepad process information is fine here. However, with wordpad the results are not much differentiating: -- wordpad.exe pid: 2832 COMP\rajatd 1C: File (RW-) C:\WINDOWS\WinSxS\x86_Microsoft.Windows

Re: Check file is locked?

On Jul 9, 1:21 pm, Tim Golden wrote: > Rajat wrote: > > I've used the Handle.exe and got the following results: > > > ---­--- > > notepad.exe pid: 3540 COMP\rajatd > >     C: File  (RW-)   C:\Documents and Settings\rajatd\Desk

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Rajat wrote: I've used the Handle.exe and got the following results: -- notepad.exe pid: 3540 COMP\rajatd C: File (RW-) C:\Documents and Settings\rajatd\Desktop 10: File (RW-) C:\WINDOWS\WinSxS\x86_Microsoft

Re: Check file is locked?

On Jul 8, 12:45 pm, Tim Golden wrote: > Rajat wrote: > > On Jul 8, 4:57 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > >> In message , Christian > > >> Heimes wrote: > >>> By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for > >>> reading or writing or even execut

Re: Check file is locked?

On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:31:12 -0700, Rajat wrote: >> > By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for >> > reading or writing or even executed. >> >> The general conclusion seems to be that mandatory locking is more trouble >> than it's worth. > > My OS is a windows XP sp

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On Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:06:11 -0700, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > Also, some applications may still have the file open, but Windows > allows one to make copies of that file... Not always though... some applications open files for exclusive read access. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Re: Check file is locked?

Rajat wrote: On Jul 8, 4:57 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: In message , Christian Heimes wrote: By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for reading or writing or even executed. The general conclusion seems to be that mandatory locking is more troub

Re: Check file is locked?

Rajat wrote: On Jul 8, 4:57 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: In message , Christian Heimes wrote: By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for reading or writing or even executed. The general conclusion seems to be that mandatory locking is more trouble than it's wo

Re: Check file is locked?

On Jul 8, 4:57 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message , Christian > > Heimes wrote: > > By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for > > reading or writing or even executed. > > The general conclusion seems to be that mandatory locking is more trouble > than it's w

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In message , Christian Heimes wrote: > By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for > reading or writing or even executed. The general conclusion seems to be that mandatory locking is more trouble than it's worth. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-l

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dudeja.ra...@gmail.com wrote: > How to check if a particular file is locked by some application? (i.e. the > file is opened by some application)? It depends on your operating system. By the way most operating systems don't lock a file when it's opened for reading or writing or even executed. Chri

Check file is locked?

How to check if a particular file is locked by some application? (i.e. the file is opened by some application)? -- Regrads, Rajat -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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On 2008-12-20, Harish wrote: > Is there any utility in python which will help me to read any > pdf files? There are two things I can think off the top of my head 1) The Poppler library. I don't know if there's a Python binding for it. The poppler home page and Wikipedia page would pro

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Paul McNett wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: The ReportLab toolkit appears to be concerned with building Portable Document Files.  I would be interested in any utility which will read any pdf - for example, to convert pdf -> html I don't know of any Python utility to

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Colin J. Williams wrote: The ReportLab toolkit appears to be concerned with building Portable Document Files. I would be interested in any utility which will read any pdf - for example, to convert pdf -> html I don't know of any Python utility to do this, but pdftohtml, pdftotext, pdftoppm, a

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gardsted wrote: Harish wrote: Hi Friends Is there any utility in python which will help me to read any pdf files? Regards Harish Not sure, what you're after exactly, but I tried googling 'python read pdf' and found this, so maybe 'reportlab' is what you're looking for: Re: Reading PDF files

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Harish wrote: Hi Friends Is there any utility in python which will help me to read any pdf files? Regards Harish Not sure, what you're after exactly, but I tried googling 'python read pdf' and found this, so maybe 'reportlab' is what you're looking for: Re: Reading PDF files #2 Dec 20th, 20

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AFAI can tell... (from a quick google search), there is only a commercial product that can "read" PDF... i.e. PageCatcher from ReportLabs.http://www.reportlab.org/devfaq.html (look at item 2.1.5) BTW, an apparently, non platform-neutral way may be described h

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Hi Friends Is there any utility in python which will help me to read any pdf files? Regards Harish -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list