On Wed, 28 May 2014 11:39:23 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:

> On 5/28/14 2:44 AM, onlyvin...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On Friday, January 19, 2001 1:22:23 AM UTC+5:30, Rolander, Dan wrote:
>>> What is the best way to run a python script from within the
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>>> interpreter? What command should I use?
>>>
>>>
>> try using execfile(filename)
>>
>>
> What type of script?  python?  bash?   tcl?   other?

Most Python scripts are Python. The remainder are usually Python.


> If you want to use python as a shell-glue you can try using system.
> 
>  >>> from os import system
>  >>> def <function_name>([parms])
>  >>> .... blah blah
>  >>> .... rc = system("<your_script_name")


os.system is cool for quick and dirty calls to an external command. But 
for serious work, the subprocess module is better.



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