library to launch program in linux

Hi there,

I'm a new user. What library should I use so that I can launch program
in linux using python? Thank you in advance.

On 2007-09-06, idzwan.nizam@gmail.com <idzwan.nizam@gmail.comwrote:

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I'm a new user. What library should I use so that I can launch
program in linux using python? Thank you in advance.

subprocess

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In message <mailman.179.1189107271.2658.python-list@python.org>, Laszlo Nagy
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Grant Edwards wrote:
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>On 2007-09-06, idzwan.nizam@gmail.com <idzwan.nizam@gmail.comwrote:
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>>I'm a new user. What library should I use so that I can launch
>>program in linux using python?
>>>

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>subprocess
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Hmm, there are some others...

subprocess subsumes them all.

On 2007-09-07, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealandwrote:

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In message <mailman.179.1189107271.2658.python-list@python.org>, Laszlo Nagy
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>Grant Edwards wrote:
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>>On 2007-09-06, idzwan.nizam@gmail.com <idzwan.nizam@gmail.comwrote:
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>>>I'm a new user. What library should I use so that I can launch
>>>program in linux using python?
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>>subprocess
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>Hmm, there are some others...

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subprocess subsumes them all.

And someday soon, subprocess will RULE THE WORLD! BWA-HAHAHAHAH!

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On Sep 7, 2:49 am, Grant Edwards <gra...@visi.comwrote:

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On 2007-09-06, idzwan.ni...@gmail.com <idzwan.ni...@gmail.comwrote:
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I'm a new user. What library should I use so that I canlaunch
programin linux using python? Thank you in advance.

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subprocess
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Grant Edwards grante Yow! Hello, GORRY-O!!
at I'm a GENIUS from HARVARD!!
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can you please show me the sample code using subprocess library. I
would like user to have few option, program they could run. say,
firefox and x chat. thank you