Mr.John wrote: > Below is a test case that demonstrates this. Tests 1 & 2 concatenate the > command and the argument, Tests 3 & 4 mimic the python docs and use the form > Popen(["mycmd", "myarg"], ...), which never seems to work.
It doesn't work with shell=True because the shell is not able to interpret the list form. It's recommended that you don't use shell=True unless you need a shell. Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list