[OT ?] (Pythonic) detection word protected files

[Gerald Klix]

Perhaps you can use OpenOffice and it's python UNO Bindings?
I only know about their existence, but perhaps this will be a starting 
point: http://udk.openoffice.org/

HTH,
Gerald

Gilles Lenfant schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> This is certainly off topic, but as my problem must have a pythonic answer.
> 
> I'm building an utility that makes a catalog of M$ word files in a giant 
> directory tree. The password protected files must be marked, and I 
> didn't find how to guess which files are password protected and which 
> ones are not.
> 
> I can't use the COM interface for this because the utility must run on a 
> Linux Samba server.
> 
> I didn't find anything satisfying in M$ related sites (like msdn) or 
> forums or google.
> 
> Any hint ?
> 
> Many thanks by advance.
> 
> --
> Gilles

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