Thanks for replies. Putting the ampersand in the 3rd line thus
"qiv %s" % self.filew.get_filename()
did the trick
The exercise is to persuade a file selector to display images. I'm learning.
Barry
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Hadley Rich wrote:
On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 20:42 +1200, Barry Marchant wrote:
My problem is that the python code hangs until the image (qiv) is
killed whereas I wish the image to stay displayed while the python app
continues running.
Without knowing what you are trying to do, adding an ampersand to the
end of your command line will work.
hads
