Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-15 Thread Steve Holden
On 12/14/2010 11:52 PM, JohnWShipman wrote: > you > know how us ancient Unix weenies are. Indeed we do ... ;-) regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 PyCon 2011 Atlanta March 9-17 http://us.pycon.org/ See Python Video! http://python.mirocommunity.o

Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-14 Thread JohnWShipman
On Dec 14, 8:57 am, "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 07:35:45 -0800 (PST) > > baloan wrote: > > Unfortunately you use command('cp...') to copy the file instead of > > Pythons portable library methods. This choice > > effectively makes your program work on Unix only (not Windows). >

Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-14 Thread JohnWShipman
On Dec 14, 8:57 am, "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 07:35:45 -0800 (PST) > > baloan wrote: > > Unfortunately you use command('cp...') to copy the file instead of > > Pythons portable library methods. This choice > > effectively makes your program work on Unix only (not Windows). >

Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-14 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:25:54 + (UTC) Harishankar wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:57:40 -0500, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > > open(out_fn, 'w').write(open(in_fn).read()) > Or what about shutil? Isn't that the higher level file operation module? At least that's in the standard library but even t

Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-14 Thread Harishankar
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:57:40 -0500, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > I guess I missed the beginning of this thread but can someone tell me > why one needs to download a whole other program in order to do this? > > open(out_fn, 'w').write(open(in_fn).read()) Or what about shutil? Isn't that the higher

Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-14 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 07:35:45 -0800 (PST) baloan wrote: > Unfortunately you use command('cp...') to copy the file instead of > Pythons portable library methods. This choice > effectively makes your program work on Unix only (not Windows). > > See http://modcopy.sourceforge.net for a more portable

Re: Tkinter polling example: file copy with progress bar

2010-12-14 Thread baloan
Unfortunately you use command('cp...') to copy the file instead of Pythons portable library methods. This choice effectively makes your program work on Unix only (not Windows). See http://modcopy.sourceforge.net for a more portable version. Regards, bal...@gmail.com -- http://mail.python.org/mai