Thank you, that did it. I don't know why I didn't think to escape the
\ with \\.
On Jan 11, 2:18 pm, Neil Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2007-01-11, Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I want to run an external program using os.system() but I want to
> > include a variable in the middl
On 2007-01-11, Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want to run an external program using os.system() but I want to
> include a variable in the middle of the command line.
>
> An example of the type of thing I want to be able to do:
> pathname = os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0])
> os.system('cscript /nol
I want to run an external program using os.system() but I want to
include a variable in the middle of the command line.
An example of the type of thing I want to be able to do:
pathname = os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0])
os.system('cscript /nologo ' + pathname + '\test.vbs')
When I run this, everythi