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[Arpad Kiss]

Emile van Sebille wrote:
> 
> It sure would.  Any idea how you would get the result back into python
> without having the dos command windows flash up on the screen?
On Windows NT I use win32pipe:
i,o,e=win32pipe.popen3('ver')
ret=o.readlines()
> 
> but-the-you-wouldn't-have-the-fun-of-parsing-the-file-ly yr's
> 
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> 
> Emile van Sebille
> emile at fenx.com
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> 
> Felix Puetsch <puetsch at gmx.de> wrote in message
> news:7nuac5$3rs$1 at chief.death.de...
> > emile at fenx.com (Emile van Sebille) wrote in
> > <Ggto3.4361$VL2.467372 at news.direcpc.com>:
> >
> > >By the way, in windows at a command prompt:
> > >
> > >95,98:    net config
> > >nt:       net config [server|workstation]
> > >
> > >gives a line that starts : Software version
> >
> > Wouldn't "ver" be easier?
> >
> > --
> > Felix Pütsch
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Arpad Kiss