Roger, Thank you so much! I have been pulling my hair out over this!
Rob. Roger Upole wrote: > I don't know why case would make a difference, but if I change > the fireevent call to FireEvent, it works on XP sp2. > It also works if you generate the makepy wrappers (probably > because that forces case-sensitivity) > > hth > Roger > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello, > > > > I was wondering if anyone could tell me why fireEvent works in every > > language but Python with the latest Internet Explorer? > > > > I tried this page that has two listboxes if you select Listbox A the > > Listbox B should change. > > > > The code status: > > Works fine with Python 2.3, 2.4 in Windows XPsp1 > > DOES not work Python 2.3, 2.4 XP Sp2 or the lastest IE > > Works fine with "RUBY" on Win 2000, XP sp1 and XP sp2 > > Work fine with PERL on on Win 2000, XP sp1 and XP sp2 > > > > Luckily I know both Ruby, VB and Perl so I could prove there was a > > problem. > > > > Here is the example code in both Python and Ruby: > > > > Python: > > from win32com.client import DispatchEx > > import time > > > > > > > > > > def wait(ie): > > while ie.Busy: time.sleep(0.1) > > > > doc = ie.Document > > while doc.ReadyState != 'complete': time.sleep(0.1) > > > > ie = DispatchEx('InternetExplorer.Application') > > ie.Visible = 1 > > ie.Navigate( 'https://enroll.ou.edu/' ) > > wait(ie) > > ie.Document.forms[0].campus.value='200' > > ie.Document.forms[0].campus.fireevent('onchange') > > > > Results: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File > > "C:\Python23\lib\site-packages\Pythonwin\pywin\framework\scriptutils.py", > > line 310, in RunScript > > exec codeObject in __main__.__dict__ > > File "C:\automation\poScript1.py", line 18, in ? > > ie.Document.forms[0].campus.fireevent('onchange') > > File "C:\Python23\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line > > 154, in __call__ > > return > > self._get_good_object_(self._oleobj_.Invoke(*allArgs),self._olerepr_.defaultDispatchName,None) > > com_error: (-2147024891, 'Access is denied.', None, None) > > > > > > > > > > > > Ruby: > > # OU Registration & Enrollment Online > > require 'win32ole' > > ie = WIN32OLE.new('InternetExplorer.Application') > > ie.visible = true > > ie.gohome > > ie.navigate('https://enroll.ou.edu/') > > while ie.busy > > end > > > > READYSTATE_COMPLETE = 4 > > until > > ie.readyState == READYSTATE_COMPLETE > > end > > form = ie.document.forms(0) > > form.campus.value = '200' > > form.campus.fireevent('onchange') > > > > Results: fireEvent was successful and the second listbox was changed > > > > > > > ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- > http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! >100,000 Newsgroups > ---= East/West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =--- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list