Question: How to execute an EXE with Python?
Peter Hansen
peter at engcorp.com
Tue Aug 27 00:49:35 EDT 2002
"Fausto Arinos de A. Barbuto" wrote:
>
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> I need to write a Python script to call and execute a DOS
> .EXE application. How do I do that? I know that there is
> os.execv(path, args) and similars, but can't get the right
> syntax. Suppose I have a C:/Progs/MyProg.EXE binary
> that I want to execute. What would then be the correct
> command?
import os
os.system('c:/progs/myprog.exe')
might do the trick.
-Peter
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