[Tutor] python 2.3.4, how to use os.system and collect it's output to a file.

[xDog Walker]

On Tuesday 2011 August 02 08:40, Thirupathaiah Gande (tgande) wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have Python 2.3.4.
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> I want to use os.system command and collect a command's  output to a
> file. But it is not collecting all the output. It is truncating..
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> Code is as below.
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> cmd = "%s rl -comp %s@%s/%d  >> %s" % (C_CMD, i, branch, x,
> temp_acme_rl_log)
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> cmd_res = os.system( cmd )
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> What I am missing?
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The stdlib has the commands module just for this sort of thing if your OS is 
Unix.

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