Pipe return mesage from spawnv to string?

[Steve Holden]

"Stefhan Stjärnås" <stefhan at hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:3ebec3ea.0206060443.d2cc5bb at posting.google.com...
> Hi!
>
> Anyone who knows how to pipe from spawnv?
> I start isql.exe with os.spawnv and must see the result.
>
> run ("isql.exe"," -s ....")
>
> def run (program, *args):
>     """Executes program with arguments, using os.spawnv"""
>     try:
>         return os.spawnv(os.P_WAIT,program, (program,) +args)
>     except (os.error), why:
>         raise SErr, str(why)
>

Well in that case you want popen*(), not spawn*(). Whether you use popen(),
popen2(), popen3() or popen4() will depend on your needs.

if-you-need-a-pipe-then-open-one-ly y'rs  - steve
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