Capturing stdout from a console process?

Sam Schulenburg samschul at pacbell.net
Thu Dec 14 20:50:36 EST 2000


I read the manual and found popen(). This solved my problem.

Sam Schulenburg

In article <91b8q3$aqu$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,
  Sam Schulenburg <samschul at pacbell.net> wrote:
> I am using <os.system("xcopy c:*.* d: /v")> within a python program to
> copy files from one directory to another under windows NT. When the
> program executes, a new console window is created with the results of
> the xcopy command being displayed in the console window. Is their a
way
> to capture this output by python so I can log error messages?
>
> Sam Schulenburg
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