[scribus] Patch submitted for Command Line Arguments to be passed to python script

[Kunda Loves Scribus]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 8:21 PM, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:

> On 08/19/2015 08:49 PM, Kunda Loves Scribus wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> On 08/19/2015 04:56 PM, Kunda Loves Scribus wrote:
> >>> Heads up everyone (cc William Bader, Juraj, and other pythonistas on
> the
> >>> list)
> >>> http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=13311
> >>>
> >>> The ticket includes a proof of concept test python script.
> >>>
> >>> Lets test this and give the patch author feedback.
> >>>
> >>
> >> It looks like this needs some example scripts to show how the scripts
> >> make use of this.
> >>
> >> Greg
> >>
> >
> > Download the script cmdtest.py from bugtracker
> > (http://bugs.scribus.net/file_download.php?file_id=7530&type=bug)
> > Compile Trunk with patch and run Scribus from CLI with the following
> > command:
> > scribus -g -py ~/cmdtest.py --python-arg-arg1 value1 --python-arg--flag1
> > --python-arg-v value2
>
> I was hoping for scripts that might actually do something useful, rather
> than just demonstrate that the process works.
>
> Can it create a doc, make a text frame, pull in text from a file, make
> an image frame, and pull in an image from a file? These kinds of things
> might be a bare minimum starting point to imagine why someone might want
> to do this and see value in it.


Greg,
Ask and you shall receive: Check out William Bader's script attached to the
ticket: http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=13311#c36071

Thanks William.

Cheers,
/Kunda
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