[python-win32] Finding the selected file in Windows Explorer
Tim Roberts
timr at probo.com
Tue Apr 22 19:07:13 CEST 2008
Michel Claveau wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Since Vista, Windows-Explorer and Internet-Explorer are separate.
> Previously it was possible to drive Windows-Explorer via COM.
> Vista made that impossible.
They have ALWAYS been separate. No shared code. The only thing they
had in common was one word in the name.
> IMO, you must seek another way that COM. Sorry.
What leads you to say this? Do you have a reference? Windows Explorer
in Vista has been substantially modified, but I have not read of any
breaking changes in the shell interface. There are too many third-party
tools that rely on it.
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
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