Message 85658 - Python tracker

Message85658

Author	daku9999
Recipients	daku9999
Date	2009-04-06.17:45:10
SpamBayes Score	2.6803653e-07
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Message-id	<1239039911.64.0.172824576559.issue5712@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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from tkFileDialog import askopenfilenames a = askopenfilenames() print a print type(a) ''' --output-- J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/rgb2hex.py J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/bluebtn.jpg J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/redbtn.jpg <type 'unicode'> ''' ---- behaviour seen on windows xp 2.6.1 python release. Linux distributions seem fine. ---- parsing above string (as it's not a tuple anymore) is difficult as it is a list of filenames separated by a space but spaces can be in the middle of filenames.

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from tkFileDialog import askopenfilenames

a = askopenfilenames()
print a
print type(a)

'''
--output--
J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/rgb2hex.py
J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/bluebtn.jpg
J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/redbtn.jpg
<type 'unicode'>
'''

---- behaviour seen on windows xp 2.6.1 python release.  Linux
distributions seem fine.
---- parsing above string (as it's not a tuple anymore) is difficult as
it is a list of filenames separated by a space but spaces can be in the
middle of filenames.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-04-06 17:45:12	daku9999	set	recipients: + daku9999
2009-04-06 17:45:11	daku9999	set	messageid: <1239039911.64.0.172824576559.issue5712@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-04-06 17:45:10	daku9999	link	issue5712 messages
2009-04-06 17:45:10	daku9999	create