Python + COM problem. :(

[Mark Hammond]

Ixokai wrote:

> Greetings...
> 
> I'm working on automating Word, and have run into an interesting problem on
> one workstation. If Word is not already running, then I can't run the
> 'Dispatch' to get the word application. On my PC at work, that's not the
> case.

It is a problem specific to that machine then!  Check that there aren't 
any "phantom" word processes still running - use the Task Manager.

Otherwise, use the Office CD to 'repair' the installation.

Mark.