[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On a related note, is there a way to fire up Adobe's Acorbat Reader or > and Web Browser from Python and have the external application open a > specified PDF or HTML file? (For example, I want to open the file > "myhelp.pdf" in reader from Python code.)
The webbrowser module lets you open any page. HTML will open in the user's default web browser; PDF opens in Acrobat (at least on my Windows machine). >>> import webbrowser >>> webbrowser.open(r"C:\\helpfile.pdf") -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list