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Hey guys, I have a python script that I need to run on a windows machine when the computer boots up but before a user logs in. It is the server side of server/client program. The program needs to be able to write and read files, as the server program …

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All, I am using a python script (v2.0) to call a batch file. 1. The python script should wait until the batch file is finished. (So that rules out os.startfile, os.popen etc.) 2. For unknown reason, os.system does not work ... So I am using os.spawnv(os.P_WAIT,BatchFile, BatchFile) where Batchfile =r"E:\..... …

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Good evening everyone, I am once again posting a question. My school project is done. And I appreciate all the help you gave me. The following code is a working program. The only thing I have absolutely no real good idea to do is calculate the Overtime Rate with my …

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Sorry guys, I'm a rookie at the whole Python thing so please forgive me if the following questions are easily answered. I'm working on my final project for class and I'm just stuck. I have no clue what's going on with this program. It isn't running properly in IDLE at …

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Hello, I'm not a programmer, so please bear with me. I'm using the following script with Python 2.6 to send emails with attachments from the command line. [CODE]#!/usr/bin/python import smtplib from email.MIMEMultipart import MIMEMultipart from email.MIMEBase import MIMEBase from email.MIMEText import MIMEText from email import Encoders import os import sys …

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Good afternoon, I am currently working on a payroll program for school. I have a question. Here is my code. [ICODE] #Mainline def employee(): global eName global pRate global hWork def Lowest(hoursList): PAYList.sort() lowestPay = hoursList[0] return lowestPay def Highest(hoursList): hoursList.sort() highestPay=hoursList[len(hoursList)-1] return highestPay def Average(hoursList): total=0 for hour in …

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Good evening, I am having difficulties figuring how to get my calculations working. Basically, I want my hours to actually be what is typed in under each question, but they are all ones. I could use some help [ICODE] def Employee(): global eName global pRate global hWork def Low(hoursList): hoursList.sort() …

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Hi I am trying to write a function [I]password_input(prompt, password)[/I] that will repeatedly ask for a password using the given prompt until the given password is entered. I have testing code, but I am completely lost upon how to do it and where to begin. This is the testing code: …

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[B]hey yall[/B] I've been working on this python program for a while and I need some help please. This program consists of classes and functions to make a basic maze. I'm not using Tkinter or any gui's. Just a printout where python does all the calculating. I have three files, …

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Sorry for the noobish question, but I'm trying to write a function that accepts strings as inputs. Here's what I've got: def backwards(x): word = "x" index = 1 while index < len(word)+1: letter = word[-index] print letter index = index + 1 Whenever I call the function, such as …

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I am writing a ping app for my networking class. I have the ping part of the code working perfectly, my issue is in shutting down my "ping" server. If I run it with while True, not even ctrl-C will shut it down till the next ping request. I can …

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Hello everyone! :) I would like to read a xml file in order to return the content as a HTML response. I wonder if i need to parse the XML file or i can read the file as if it were an txt file. I am interested in this second …

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can some help me with my film databse code which is below, i need to know how can i allow a single film to be displayed by index and how can i allow a film to be removed by index anyone have any ideas [ICODE][/ICODE] #A list of entries 2 …

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hey im finding this question quite hard to do can anyone help out. Implement an iterative Python function to generate numbers in the Fibonacci sequence: fib(0) = 1 fib(1) = 1 fib(n) = fib(n − 1) + fib(n − 2)

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I wrote a simple .py program for [code="python"] def main(): print ("Hello World") [/code] That's it. I saved it as hello.py But when i try to run it I get this error: [code="python"] >>> hello.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "<pyshell#0>", line 1, in <module> hello.py NameError: name 'hello' …

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So I'm basically completely screwed at the moment. I'm enrolled in a higher level course at my school (an Artificial Intelligence class) despite the fact that I'm new to my major (computer science) and have very little programming experience (just C++, that's all). I was just wondering, has anyone around …

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this is my code: [code=python] #!/usr/bin/env python #==========================================# # Copyright Tom Tetlaw & Shadwick (c) 2009 # #==========================================# import pickle as pk from formatting import * from gclasses import * from gfuncs import * from items import * from objs import * class Actor(object): def __init__(self, name, age, race, profession): …

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I'm trying to get my little user-input program to recognize that words aren't numbers. Without any logic parameters the program just crashes when you put in anything but a number, I'm attempting to allow the user to try again and put in a number using a while loop, but I …

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I'm fairly new to python and object oriented programming in general, so I'm having a little trouble figuring out why this doesn't work this is the error I'm getting for the code below: Error: 'str' object has no attribute 'insert' [CODE]filetolist = FileReadToList("test.txt") print filetolist[0] def FileCountLines(s_filename): f = open(s_filename) …

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I've just started in Python and I'm still feeling my way around, I tried to create a quick program to display "Welcome to Python!" without the quotes. The entirety of the code is this: [code]print('Welcome to Python!')[/code] However, when I double-click on the .py file Python opens up for less …

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Hey guys: I'm trying to write a python script to execute a Linux program, with several arguments set by the user, like so: [CODE=python] import os variable_input=int(input("Input Number Argument: ")) os.system("/path/to/program"," -argument1 ",variable_input) [/CODE] However, the os.system() command doesn't allow more than one input, so I tried this: [CODE=python] import …

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I have several programs written for Python 2.6. When I downloaded Python 3.0 the programs wouldn't run. I'd like to have both versions on my computer and be able to run my 2.6 programs by default. Then, for new programs, I'd like to switch to 3.0. How can I do …

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Hi, I'm trying to write a program that monitor Internet Explorer events - creating/deletion of the process, loading pages, creating tabs etc. I managed to monitor creation/deletion by using WMI, but I couldn't find a way to monitor the rest of the events. Is there a way to do this? …

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my inheritence isnt working, it says saveAttributes isnt defined: [code=python]#!/usr/bin/env python #==========================================# # Copyright Tom Tetlaw & Shadwick (c) 2009 # #==========================================# import pickle as pk from formatting import * from locations import * from gclasses import * from gfuncs import * from items import * from objs import * …

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i made a file reader but it always returns corrupted: [code=python] def load(charactor): fout = open(charactor + '.actor', 'r') fout.seek(0) actor_type = None attrs = [] for index, line in enumerate(fout.readlines()): if index == 0: actor_type = line.replace('{', "").strip() if index == 1: if line == 'attributes': if not line …

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can someone give me a tut on how to read files like this: [code]charactor { name = "name" race = "human" ## ect.. }[/code] any and all help will be appreciated :)

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Hy all, Firstly sorry for my English. I do one school project where I need to open one app with web page, what is generated with python. This process or app will make calclulation and create models. I created .bat to open this app: C:\\OpenModelica1.4.3\\bin\\omc +d=interactivCorba This works fine, but …

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Good afternoon, I have posted a similar question before. I am a Python Newbie. But, I really need some code help here. I am writing a payroll program. Here is my code: [ICODE] employee=[] eName="Employee" pRate="Payrate" hWork="Weekly Hours" while (eName, pRate, hWork)>0: eName=raw_input("\nEnter the employees' first and last name. ") …

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I am trying to create a widget that will display information for a large number of items. This widget needs to have the following properties: 1.) Highlights a line on a left mouse click 2.) Has an accessor function that can be used to retrieve the line number that is …

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