os.system stdout redirection...

[Erwin S. Andreasen]

Terry Gray <tgray at cox-internet.com> writes:

> Using Python 2.2 in Debian linuxI am trying to change to a different
> directory, execute a 'make all' command, and redirect the output of
> the subshell to a PyQt window...  I should be able to execute the
> os.system('cd newdirectory; make all'), but how do I redirect stdout
> of the new subshell created by the os.system call?

If you are going to use QT, Use QProcess. You can set it up to fire
off a signal when new output has arrived and then read it and update
your window.


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