read _and_ write from/to commandline program

[Grant Edwards]

On Sat, 08 Apr 2000 15:37:34 GMT, lamzak8642 at my-deja.com <lamzak8642 at my-deja.com> wrote:

>Is it possible to read from _and_ write to a commandline program (Linux
>+ Python)? Apparantly I can't do this with os.popen() because it is
>unidirectional.

yes.  The popen2 module will give you file objects for the
child process stdin, stdout, and stderr.

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