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[Remco Gerlich]

Brad Jennings <bjennings at visionael.com> wrote in comp.lang.python:
> I want to execute an executable binary as thought through the Command-Line.
> Python provides some powerful methods in the os package that use very quirky
> syntax.  The two methods I've used are "startfile()" and "execv()". Neither
> have performed the action I  need.  
> 
> I'm just trying to execute "ss.exe" and pass it some args but the method
> syntax is laborious and prone to mistakes.  Do anyone know of  a better way
> to call an executable from a python script without using a function to do
> it?  

Without using a function it's not possible.

But what's the problem with using os.system ?!

import os
os.system("ss.exe some args")

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Remco Gerlich