[Tutor] Executing a program from within a Python Program

[Bob Gailer]

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At 10:37 AM 3/14/2003 -0600, Henry Steigerwaldt wrote:
>[snip]
>when I attempt to start a program like Paint Shop Pro that
>is NOT part of Windows, I get an error that Python cannot
>find the program, examples:
>
>      import os
>      os.system("start c:\\program files\\jasc software inc\\paint shop pro
>7\\psp.exe")

Try os.system("c:\\program files\\jasc software inc\\paint shop pro7\\psp.exe")

Bob Gailer
mailto:ramrom@earthling.net
303 442 2625

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