Launching scripts in Ubuntu ?

[Diez B. Roggisch]

Stef Mientki wrote:

> hello,
> 
> I'm not familiar with Linux / Ubuntu,
> still trying to get my application working under these operating systems.
> 
> I've a script  "file_support.py",
> now when I'm in Ubuntu, open a command window and go to the directory
> where that file is,
> I can launch the script with :
>   "python file_support.py"
> and it works great
> 
> Now when I want to run the script from another script, let's call it  "
> test.py"
> where this is the contents of test.py:
> 
> import subprocess
> subprocess.Popen ( [ 'python', 'file_support.py', ] )
> 
> The script "file_support"  is executed correctly,
> but the python interpreter is not closed,
> I've to close it manual by pressing ENTER.

What do you mean "it's not closed"? Which window is taking the enter, and
how do you run test.py? 

Diez