[Python-Dev] subprocess shell=True on Windows doesn't escape ^ character

Paul Moore p.f.moore at gmail.com
Thu Jun 12 08:57:41 CEST 2014


On 12 June 2014 05:34, Florian Bruhin <me at the-compiler.org> wrote:
> Do the lookup in PATH yourself, it's not like that's rocket science.

Am I missing something here? I routinely do
subprocess.check_call(['hg', 'update']) or whatever, and it finds the
hg executable fine.

Paul


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