[Tutor] os.system and/or subprocess.call problem...

[Emile van Sebille]

On 7/10/2009 10:24 AM daychilde at gmail.com said...
> : Actually it sounds like you're calling it iteratively, not recursively.
> 
> :blush: Indeed.
>  
> : From what you write in here, my first thought is that the ini file
> : isn't being flushed out to disk before the subprocess starts up and
> : tries to read it.
> : 
> : Are you either calling <file>.flush() or <file>.close() or something
> : equivalent BEFORE starting the subprocess?
> 
>         self.filename = 'bsf.ini'
>         self.fullpath = self.thispath + self.filename
>         self.fh = open(self.fullpath, 'w')
>         self.fh.write(self.bsf_ini)
>         self.fh.close
> 
> Which doesn't show where the vars come from, but I am closing the file
> first.

Are you?  If it reads as you've pasted it doesn't.  I think you'll want

self.fh.close()

Emile