Calling Exe from Python

kaens apatheticagnostic at gmail.com
Sat May 5 04:25:31 EDT 2007


I've been using subprocess.call(['name','arg1','arg2']) Works fine.

On 2 May 2007 03:48:19 -0700, M Abbas <abbas4u at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Folks,
>
> This is what i am required to do.
> Call an executable from my python script, and when the executable is
> fininshed running, i should continue with my python script.
>
> I have tried "os.exec()" but it calls the executable and never returns
> to the calling python script.
> I tried "os.fork" it will start an independent process,
> since logic of my program depends on the results of executable.
>
> I am unable to figure, how to do it.
> Hope you folks would help me.
>
> ~JinBaba
>
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