Re: [Tutor] Replacing cmd.exe with custom .py application

[Ezra Taylor]

Is there something similar to /dev/null on Windows?

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Ezra Taylor <ezra.taylor@gm ail.comwrote:

Joseph:
Check out subprocess. The subprocess module is on python
2.4. Also, use subprocess.call ("your command",shell= True)
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On Linux/Unix, the process is below
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import subprocess
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ret = subprocess.call ("dir",shell=Tr ue,stdout=open( '/dev/null','w'),stde rr=subprocess.S TDOUT)
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print ret
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You should get a return value of 0. Which means that it was
successful. I'm still learning this myself, so some of these other
guys might have more input.
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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:32 AM, A. Joseph <joefazee@gmail .comwrote:

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> Instead of going to the command line all the time, I want to create a small
>customized cmd.exe of my own, how can I get the return value from
>os.system() because I was thinking I can do soothing with os.system(), In
>case my question is not clear, just like an IDE that plugged in another
>.exe application.
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>Sorry for any mistake in my question. Just help me if you can
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