executing shell commands

[Adam DePrince]

chris lamb wrote:
> I am very new to Python and having to learn quickly! I am enjoying it,
> however. It is a flexible and intuitive environment.
> Can someone advise me if there is an equivalent to running a system process
> from inside a script as there is in Perl? I mean in perl if I use backticks
> to enclose a system command, then the command is executed. Is there a
> comparable way of running these commands from Python?
> I want to build dynamic javadoc commands and module names and run the
> commands inside the script.
> best wishes
> chris

http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-commands.html

Adam DePrince
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