[Python-Dev] Alternative to os.system that takes a list of strings?
Alex Coventry
alex_c@MIT.EDU
Mon, 5 Feb 2001 09:57:03 -0500
> This functionality is alrady available through the os.spawn*() family
> of functions. This is supported on Unix and Windows.
Hi, Guido. The only problem with os.spawn* is that it forks off a new
process, and I don't know how to wait for the new process to finish.
> BTW, what do you mean by "upstream"?
I thought it might be a useful thing to include in the python
distribution.
Alex.