On Wed 2005-12-07, at Wed 2005-12-07T07:52 AM, Brian Ray wrote: [snipped]
> This seems to work well for now. However, is there a way to have > os.system() wait till it's finished? In other words how to I get > the osascript tool to not return until the script has actually > finished. You probably want to use subprocess, not os.system(). It's a more advanced module and should allow you to wait for your script to complete (or to interact with it while it's running if you like). http://docs.python.org/lib/module-subprocess.html --Dethe "Computers are beyond dumb, they're mind-numbingly stupid. They're hostile, rigid, capricious, and unforgiving. They're impossibly demanding and they never learn anything." -- John R. Levine _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig