Tim Roberts wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 08:49:35 -0600, Dean Allen Provins > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>The user's requirement was for a batch program to process hundreds of files - >>so >>I wrote one on Linux, and ported it to WinXP Professional. It is a command >>line >>driven routine that works very well on Linux, but is hampered (as I >>discovered) >>by the MS treatment of DOS windows (no copy/paste allowed - as far as I can >>tell). >> >>It works fine, EXCEPT the python mainline (batch.py) suggests that it will NOT >>execute unless file 'pywintypes24.dll' is in the same directory. A dialog >>pops >>up to say that the application can't execute because a required component (the >>DLL) can't be found, but then it starts up with the message: >> >>"import testing -> failed: DLL load failed: The specified module could not >>be >>found." >> > > > Are you using py2exe to run this on a machine that does not already have > Python? If not, then pywintypes24.dll should be in \Windows\System32, > and the default pywin32 installation should have put it there. > Bob and Tim:
Thanks for your help. Copy/Paste is functional (thankfully) and the DLL problem seems to have disappeared. Regards, Dean Confidentiality Notice: The information transmitted herein may contain confidential, proprietary and/or privileged material which belongs to Trident Exploration Corp. and its affiliates and is intended only for the addressee(s). Any unauthorized review, distribution or other use or the taking of any action in reliance upon this information is prohibited. If you received this email in error, please contact the sender or call (403) 770-1765 and delete this email and any copies. _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
