On 9 sep, 23:35, icarus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh ok. Thanks. In windows xp I just renamed the file extension to .pyw > That did it. > > one more question... > > how do I create a pythonw standalone executable that works on w32, > linux, mac, etc..? > > My intent is to have the process transparent to the user. He wouldn't > even know the app was written in python. All he knows that when he > double-clicks on it, the application pops up without the DOS black > screen in the background (for w32 users.) > > On Sep 9, 10:49 am, "Chris Rebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You need to have the script be run by pythonw.exe as opposed to python.exe > > pythonw.exe suppresses the DOS box from coming up and should be used > > for running GUI applications such as yours. > > > Regards, > > Chris > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:33 PM, icarus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > platform: windows xp professional, python 2.5, wxpython > > > > When I double-check on my program file test.py (for simplicity I'll be > > > using this code below), I see the window just fine. But the ms-dos > > > black window pops up in the background. On Linux, no issues at all. > > > > How can I get rid of that ms-dos black window in the background? > > > something I need to add to my code? a setting to adjust in windows? > > > thanks in advance. > > > > #!/usr/bin/python > > > import wx > > > > appwx = wx.App() > > > > frame = wx.Frame(None, -1, 'test.py') > > > frame.Show() > > > > appwx.MainLoop() > > > -- > > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > > -- > > Follow the path of the Iguana...http://rebertia.com
py2exe could be what you are looking for. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list