Re: Wishful thinking : unix to windows script?

2005-03-04 Thread Steve Holden
John Leslie wrote: Or does anyone have a python script which takes a standard unix command as an argument and runs the pyton/windows equivalent on windows? This would seem to be a request of overkill of the worst kind, given the existing availability of tools like Cygwin (www.cygwin.com) and,

Re: Wishful thinking : unix to windows script?

2005-03-04 Thread Patrick Useldinger
John Leslie wrote: Or does anyone have a python script which takes a standard unix command as an argument and runs the pyton/windows equivalent on windows? There's not always an equivalent command. -pu -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Wishful thinking : unix to windows script?

2005-03-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2005-03-04, Patrick Useldinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Leslie wrote: Or does anyone have a python script which takes a standard unix command as an argument and runs the pyton/windows equivalent on windows? There's not always an equivalent command. If you install cygwin there

Re: Wishful thinking : unix to windows script?

2005-03-04 Thread Steven Bethard
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2005-03-04, Patrick Useldinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Leslie wrote: Or does anyone have a python script which takes a standard unix command as an argument and runs the pyton/windows equivalent on windows? There's not always an equivalent command. If you install

Re: Wishful thinking : unix to windows script?

2005-03-04 Thread Patrick Useldinger
Grant Edwards wrote: If you install cygwin there almost always is. If you install cygwin there's no need for what the OP describes. -pu -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Wishful thinking : unix to windows script?

2005-03-04 Thread Max Erickson
you might also want to take a look at http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/ where are the tools are available in a single zip file. max -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list