Questions tagged [pywin32]
The PyWin32 package is a close wrapper around Microsoft Windows API. It was created and is still maintained by Mark Hammond.
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Creating/Updating an excel file with slicers from python
I have some python code which creates a few pandas data frames which I need to put into a spreadsheet, with different data on multiple sheets and with slicers for easy filtering. This then gets sent ...
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Why doesn't pywinauto click on open on this filedialog?
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I am creating a simple program which clicks 'browse' on a web browser which opens a Filedialog, enters a file I know exists and clicks open.
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Currently the Program opens the ...
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Pywin32 Windows Service Script Not Connecting with Main Function and Service Unable To Finish Starting?
I'm working on a python app that, among other things, works to block common RCA applications. Because I want it to be able to run on start up and in the background, I figured the best way was to make ...
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Win32 API makes only my last click-through label appears (overlay created in tkinter)
I am writing a tkinter overlay which is my main class. This class can display images at specific coordinate using tkinter label, however the images should be click-through. Therefore, I extended the ...
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Handling pywintypes.com_error in Python
I'm trying to catch the pywintypes.com_error but
the yellow underline is showing. and also i have checked the dependencies. But still showing the warning.
what to do and why?
If anyone facing the same ...
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pywin32 (4096, Microsoft Outlook, access route doesn't exist)
I created an application from Python using Nuitka, and when running a distribution in a different PC the function of sending emails with an attachment is not working using pywin32. The following ...
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Windows service from python executable file doesn`t respond
For a week now, I've been trying to get a Windows service to work that I create from an exe file created by pyinstaller. This is a telegram bot.
But I keep getting error 1053. I have tried several ...
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Unable to access FastApi app that is running as windows service created with pywin32
i have a basic fastapi main.py as following:
from fastapi import FastAPI
from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
app = FastAPI()
origins = ["*"]
app.add_middleware(
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Reading & Writing other process's STD handles in python
I am trying to use Pywin32 to get the STD handles of another process, then read and write to them.
My source code is:
import win32api
import win32con
import win32file
STD_INPUT_HANDLE = -10
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Excel Ungrouping data
I am trying to ungroup the data in excel file.
I am not aware of row no which have been grouped.
When I click on 2 on top of file data gets ungrouped.
Is there a way I could do it using python.
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Why my "try/except" block misses the error?
I've been researching how to make my python code relaunch with admin privileges and was able to find the answer as:
import sys
import os
from win32comext.shell import shell
asadmin = 'asadmin'
if sys....
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Calling Excel Macros in Python
I need help with my python code for the following:
In this network path: “\folder\name\endfile.xlsm”, I have a file called "endfilexlsm" Within this file, I have a macro called “...
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AttributeError: xlColumnClustered
My Python code to generate charts from pywin32 in Excel is:
def add_chart1(location, sheet, range1, title, left, right, height, width, charttype):
pythoncom.CoInitialize()
xl = win32.gencache....
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how to obtain a pop-up or system alert when my timer ends in Django
I have a task-timer app, the timer model has an attribute "end" that takes in timefield by generics.createAPIview. I want to add a feature using signals such that, when the timers end time ...
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Windows exhibit multiple child/sub processes in Task Manager
I have a Python application that I'm running as a service using the pywin32 library. I have multiple Windows 10 servers, each hosting around ten Python services running the same code on different ...
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