[Tutor] Fwd: Executing a command from a specific directory
Patrick Sabin
patrick.just4fun at gmail.com
Wed Sep 16 09:25:49 CEST 2009
Ansuman Dash schrieb:
>
> Hello Everybody,
>
> In Python scripting, how can I execute a command (which can be run from
> spcific directory) and then retrieve the result (after executing the
> command it give the command is executed successfull or not), so that I
> can validate it.
>
> Thanks,
> AD
>
>
import os
import subprocess
os.chdir('/your/directory')
p = subprocess.Popen("ls -l", shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
out = p.stdout.read()
print out
- Patrick
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