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Re: [pygame] Re: pygame and run once



I'm a sysadmin for a site that uses a Zope server, which is built with
Python, and it uses a process file that holds th python server's
process id.  So, it's just using a lock file.


On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 12:00:35 +0200, manatlan <manatlan@gmail.com> wrote:
> for sure ... it's the classical way
> 
> it seems me that there was a "pygame mechanism" to do the same things ...
> i believe i red that before on an internet page ....
> 
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> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 19:34:31 +1000, Glen Wheeler <adsl5lcq@tpg.com.au> wrote:
> >
> >   Well, you could simply try to open a file when starting the program, and
> > if it is already open, quit, and if not, start up as per usual.
> >
> >   If you want to start switchign window focus then that is more suited to
> > platform specific programming (or, if you are so inclined, a GUI library).
> >
> >   HTH,
> >   Glen
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "manatlan" <manatlan@gmail.com>
> > To: <pygame-users@seul.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 6:06 PM
> > Subject: [pygame] Re: pygame and run once
> >
> > > nobody has got a simple idea to run once a "pygame app" ?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 16:07:52 +0200, manatlan <manatlan@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> It seems there is a "pygame way" to allow a pygame script to be runned
> > >> once.
> > >> i believe that i'd seen that one day. but i'm not able to find it
> > >> again...
> > >>
> > >> i'm on a linux box ...
> > >>
> > >> i would like to have :
> > >> - when i first launch my script : it start
> > >> - when i launch the script again, it give back the focus to the last
> > >> instance, and close it
> > >>
> > >> i'm pretty sure that i've read it somewhere ...
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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