How to Refresh the Desktop window with python script

[Gary Herron]

muttu2244 at yahoo.com wrote:

>Hi everybody
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>I have couple of questions,
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>1) How can i refresh my desktop window(wallpaper), using the python
>script, after pasting some data on the desktop.
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The is *way* too operating system and window system dependent to answer 
without more knowledge.

>2) How can i run an exe file from the python
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One way is os.system: http://docs.python.org/lib/os-process.html#l2h-1692
Another more comprehensive method can be found in the subprocess module: 
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-subprocess.html

>3) How can i get the information of a machine like "computer name",
>"mac address", "ip address" and "OS on that system".
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The platform module can give lots of such info: 
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-platform.html

Good Luck,
Gary Herron

>Thanks in advance for having given a thought on my questions.
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>Regards
>Yogi
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