Re: [python-win32] Office Research Task Pane from Python - only server-side?

Hi again! Thanks for the pointers, Graeme. I'm not certain, though, that I need to do any client-side programming at all to be able to create a service for the Research Task Pane. I live under the impression that the Microsoft Office app (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ...) handles all tasks pertaining

[python-win32] gencache module and read-only access to python dir

I've noticed that the GetModuleForTypelib always (or at least once per program-run) calls AddModuleToCache (both in win32com.client.gencache). This results in an attempt to write to the pickled dictionary gen_py/dicts.dat. Unfortunately the program I'm writing that uses GetModuleForLib is run

Re: [python-win32] gencache module and read-only access to python dir

Ross McKerchar wrote: I've noticed that the GetModuleForTypelib always (or at least once per program-run) calls AddModuleToCache (both in win32com.client.gencache). This results in an attempt to write to the pickled dictionary gen_py/dicts.dat. Unfortunately the program I'm writing that