Chris Torek wrote: > In at least some versions of Python 2
I'm with P3k :P. However thank you for your guidelines. Last my attempt was to use a *for* p.wait() , as mentioned earlier That looks good enough. I noted some little delay for the first lines, mostly sure Popen assign some buffer even it is not set. Haven't you try a perpetual ping, how would be the line_at_a_time ? -- goto /dev/null -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list