Re: Piping external commands

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the Python translation for this Bash statement: tar cf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | bzip2 $file.tar.bz2 (Ignoring the fact that tar cjf also exists...) In other words, how does one pipe together arbitrary commands? For piping subcommands check out the

Piping external commands

What is the Python translation for this Bash statement: tar cf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | bzip2 $file.tar.bz2 (Ignoring the fact that tar cjf also exists...) In other words, how does one pipe together arbitrary commands? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list