pythonw.exe and python.exe

[Tim Roberts]

whatazor <dannox at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>I made a little application with multithreading in winxp with
>python2.5. An event generated from a third part software is the
>trigger for the creation of progress bar in a wxPython app. This
>python app is launched via wxExecute.
>I've noticed a different behaviour if the script is launched with
>python.exe  and  pythonw.exe (i.e. without dos shell), in fact in the
>first case it's all ok, while in the other case only the first, the
>third , the fifth  ... progress bar is setted correctly and update its
>value.
>Now, before control again the code , what can be the origin of the
>problem? why python and pythonw give a result so different?

There is not nearly enough information for us to diagnose the problem here.
Note, however, that in Windows, all GUI stuff must be done from the main
thread, because that's where window events are delivered.
-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.