On 8/13/11 8:41 AM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> > os.system("open %s" % document)
>> >
>> > Paul
>> >
> Paul: Is that Python? Maybe it would work on Linux too? Ultimately I
> want to run the application from a button click in Dabo just like I do
> in VFP.
The os.system() call is Python. The "open document" shell call is Mac. The
equivalent
on Windows is "startfile". I don't think there's anything to rely on for Linux.
The better python code would use subprocess(), but os.system is so much easier
to
remember.
Paul
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