On Monday 09 June 2008 17:51, W W wrote: > Hi, > > I've done some cursory searches, and it doesn't appear that what I > want to do is popular, if it's even possible. > > I'm trying to control other applications via python (specifically > my web browser). > > My hope is there is some way to emulate a series of keypresses. My > goal is to have a script that will automatically retrieve my > banking information. Originally I was planning to use urllib to > post/retrieve the data, but as far as I can tell, the bank uses > several variables and some javascript to authenticate everything, > and it seems overly complicated to try and manually figure it all > out. > > Is there a way to utilize python to perform keypresses? And does > anyone know of a tutorial for such a thing? I'm running the most > recently updated Ubuntu 8.04. > > TIA, Wayne
This discussion might be interesting for you: http://holovaty.com/blog/archive/2008/05/02/0136 HTH, Eike. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor