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How to specify default directory for saving files in Python IDLE
I am using Python IDLE 2.4.3 on Windows XP. I use File ->New Window to create a new program. In the Save As dialog, it always takes me to the python program directory (where python is installed). Since this is not where I want to save my source file, I have to select the directory I want. Is...- JohnJohnUSA
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Problem with File I/O
Here is one solution to your problem. I modified the names in the program to make it easier for me to follow. This solution is based on the fact the each line in a file is terminated by the newline character ("\n"). The test data I used is as follows: HTMFileList.txt is the name of the...- JohnJohnUSA
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Identify and trapping specific error reading WinXPregistry values
I ran the following program to retrieve entries from the windows registry on Windows XP: Program Code: import win32api, win32con aReg = win32api.RegConnectRegistry(None, win32con.HKEY_CURRENT_USER) aKey = win32api.RegOpenKeyEx(aReg, r"Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup") for i...- JohnJohnUSA
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