<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">For windows not sure but for osx just add an & after the command.<div><br></div><div>python myscript.py &</div><div><br><div><div>On Sep 1, 2012, at 11:29 PM, Michael Lewis <<a href="mailto:mjolewis@gmail.com">mjolewis@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>I am sorry to ask this when there are a lot of resources online regarding the subject, but I've spent the past two days trying to figure this out and I don't get it.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I have a script that will run forever. Since it runs forever, I don't want to see the interpreter or command line. I want the program to run in the background so I don't see it at all.</div><div>
<br></div><div>How can I do this? For some background, my script essentially check every x minutes to see if any files have been updated and then moves them to dropbox.</div><div><br></div><div>I want to be able to do this on both OSX Mountain Lion and Windows 7. If need be, I can create two separate scripts to separate out the two OS's.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks!<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>Michael J. Lewis</div>
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