Re: win32- system call - getting results back into python

2005-05-07 Thread Peter Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to call a system command "svnlook log \arms" from within > python and process the results. However I'm having trouble getting the > results of the command back into python. I'm using windows if that > matters. As "runes" pointed out, you are getting caught b

Re: win32- system call - getting results back into python

2005-05-07 Thread runes
You wil have to use r"svnlook log \arms") or "svnlook log \\arms") to escape the "\". Popen usually return a file-like object, so you maye to use file methods like .read() ex: d = os.popen('dir /b') print d.read() -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list