Sending EOF (CTRL-D) to a subprocess

Gerhard Häring gh_pythonlist at gmx.de
Thu Nov 15 04:04:53 EST 2001


On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:55:12AM +0100, Holger Fuessler wrote:
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> Can anybody tell me how to send a C-D to a subprocess opened with
> os.popen()?

I think you mean os.popen2. Close the process' input stream, i. e. do a
.close() on the first of the two file objects os.popen2() returns.

Gerhard
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reduce(lambda x,y:x+y,map(lambda x:chr(ord(x)^42),tuple('zS^BED\nX_FOY\x0b')))




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