subprocess chokes on spaces in path

[BartlebyScrivener]

On Nov 6, 2:48 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <gagsl-... at yahoo.com.ar> wrote:
>
> Use a list of arguments [antiword, word_doc] and let subprocess handle the
> spaces the right way.
>

Got it working. Thank you both.

p = subprocess.Popen([antiword, word_doc], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
doc_text = p.stdout.read()

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