Silent python program

Olav ovi at autronica.no
Wed May 30 04:40:34 EDT 2001


shredwheat at mediaone.net (Pete Shinners) wrote in <w62R6.59274$154.19201016
@typhoon.we.rr.com>:

>"Olav" <ovi at autronica.no> wrote
>> Can anyone tell me how to run a python program in "background"
>> on win32 platform.  I don't want any output to the screen.
>
>the easiest way is to simply give it the ".PYW" extension.
>when python installs it associates PYW with the "pythonw.exe"
>this python executable is pretty much exactly the same as
>"python.exe", except that it runs without a dos shell.
>
>
>
>

This works great, but I if I make a executable file with freeze.py - the 
dos-shell still appears.
Any Ideas?

Olav



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