Equivalent of system()?

[Max]

Is there a Python equivalent of C++'s system()?

TIA

[Grant Edwards]

On 2008-02-23, Max <ma**********@gmail.comwrote:

Is there a Python equivalent of C++'s system()?

The closest thing is probably system().

It's in the os module.

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Grant

[Jeff Schwab]

Max wrote:

Is there a Python equivalent of C++'s system()?

More or less. You probably want subprocess.Popen:

>>import subprocess
subprocess.Popen("echo hello", shell=True)

hello
<subprocess.Popen object at 0x2ab8f3665d10>

http://docs.python.org/lib/node533.html#CHILD_LINKS

[Max]

Thanks for the help!

[subeen]

This link may help: http://love-python.blogspot.com/2008...in-python.html

On Feb 23, 10:44 am, Max <[e-mail]:

Is there a Python equivalent of C++'s system()?

TIA