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Re: Automation of Windows app?

Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Date 2015-08-30 07:25 -0700
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Subject Re: Automation of Windows app?
From ryguy7272 <ryanshuell@gmail.com>

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On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 9:14:38 PM UTC-4, alex23 wrote:
> On 23/03/2015 1:43 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
> > As near as I can tell the standard go-to utility for this is a program
> > called AutoIt.  https://www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit/
> >
> > Nothing to do with Python, and its scripting language is maybe not that
> > appealing to many, but it does the job, and does it pretty well.
> 
> Actually, it's not *entirely* unrelated, as there's a Python wrapper for it:
> 
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyAutoIt/0.3
> 
> It's 2.7 only, though, so if 3.x is required, it's also possible to 
> create your own wrapper using win32com:
> 
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/151846/get-other-running-processes-window-sizes-in-python/155587#155587


I know this is an old post, but anyway, can't you just use Windows Scheduler?
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/schedule-task#1TC=windows-7

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Re: Automation of Windows app? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2015-03-22 21:43 -0600
  Re: Automation of Windows app? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2015-04-01 11:14 +1000
    Re: Automation of Windows app? ryguy7272 <ryanshuell@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 07:25 -0700
      Re: Automation of Windows app? Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> - 2015-08-30 17:08 +0200
        Re: Automation of Windows app? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-30 16:18 +0000

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