On 2009-08-12 21:57, Barry Marchant wrote:
Thanks for replies. Putting the ampersand in the 3rd line thus"qiv %s" % self.filew.get_filename() did the trick
You may want to investigate the subprocess module, which provides a lot more functionality than os.system()
http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html -- Jim Tittsler http://www.OnJapan.net/ GPG: 0x01159DB6 Python Starship http://Starship.Python.net/crew/jwt/ Mailman IRC irc://irc.freenode.net/#mailman
