Capturing output of os.system to a string

gerry.butler gabutler at acslink.net.au
Mon Nov 23 20:27:50 EST 2009


How do I capture output to a string? For example, the output of
os.system('whoami').

I guess I need to redirect stdout, but I'm a total beginner, and I
haven't been able to find out from the tutorials how to do this.




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