Michael Lange wrote:
>On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:23:20 -0500 >nephish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Hey there, >>i have a simple question about getting a script to do >>two things at once. >>like this. >> >> >>for i in range(100): >> print i >> time.sleep(.2) >> if i == 15: >> os.system('python /home/me/ipupdate.py') >> >>print 'done' >> >>when i run this, it stops at 15 and runs the script called out in the >>os.system line. i know it is supposed to do that. But, how could i get a >>script to do this without stopping the count (or delaying it unill the >>script called exits) I don' t have to run it this way, i can import it >>if necessary as a module. or whatever will work so i can execute two >>things at once. >> >> >> > >If you just need to call a unix system command you can simply add "&" to the >command string to >make it run in the background. > >Regards > >Michael > >_______________________________________________ >Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > > Well Cool , yeah, i run linux. this would work out great. thanks! shawn _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor