Calling an exe within Python

poseidon_cma at my-deja.com poseidon_cma at my-deja.com
Tue Jan 30 09:29:53 EST 2001


i've been using this to call batch files:

cmd=os.popen(call)
list=cmd.readlines()
result=cmd.close()

list is the output of the program, result has the
script wait.

Cheers
james


> (1) Easy question, is this possible?
> (2) When I do such a call, does execution
within the Python script wait for the
> exe to finish or does it spawn a new threat for
the exe and move on?


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