os.system() will execute commands in the native OS command line. Kevin. <lf11 at deletethistomailme.andonet.com> wrote in message news:8amup2$eka$1 at news.kersur.net... > How can I execute non-python scripts and applications from within a Python script? > > Something along the lines of exec in Bash, or exec() and system() in Perl. > > Thanks! > > -lf