[wxPython-users] How to open an explorer window?

[Robert Dailey]

I want to thank all of you for the valuable responses. I have the answers I
needed. Thank you very much.

On 8/1/07, Robin Dunn <robin at alldunn.com> wrote:
>
> Phil Mayes wrote:
> > At 02:51 PM 7/31/2007, you wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I currently use wxPython on windows. Is there a way to make an
> >> explorer window open up, displaying the directory that contains a
> >> file? For example, if I have the path
> >> "C:\myfolder\subfolder\file.txt", I want to pass this path into a
> >> function that opens up an explorer window at the folder
> >> "C:\myfolder\subfolder\" with the file " file.txt" highlighted. Is
> >> this possible? I'm not sure if this is a wxPython ability or if the
> >> python libraries support this.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >
> > The only way I could find needed to hardwire the location of explorer
> :-(
>
> You can either count on it being on the PATH, or you can use
> os.environ['SystemRoot'] to find out the name of the dir it is located in.
>
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