On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 07:53 -0400, Dave Angel wrote: > > > subprocess.Popen() is expecting the name of a program, which should > normally have an extension of .exe You're handing it a .bat file, > which is not executable. It only executes in the context of a command > interpreter (shell), such as cmd.exe > > You can probably do what you want by running "cmd.exe" and passing it > "test.bat" as a parameter >
It seems to me that most people who have trouble with the subprocess module are Windows users. And indeed it does have a more *nix-like interface. But I'm wondering if there is another module that is more Windows-friendly (thinking out loud)? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list