Steve Holden wrote: > Hari Sekhon wrote: >> I'm running a command like >> >> import commands >> result = commands.getstatusoutput('somecommand') >> print result[0] >> 3072 ... > No, it's just returning the error code in the top half of a sixteen-bit > value. You will notice that 3072 == 2 * 256. For the rest of us playing along at home, there is a typo there: The preceding line should read: > value. You will notice that 3072 == 12 * 256.
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