execl difficulty

[Fredrik Lundh]

"J.R." <j.r.gao at motorola.com> wrote:

> You may try
> os.execl("c:\\WINDOWS\system32\xcopy.exe", "E:\\MainWeb\\dreampics\\*.*",
> "E:\\MainWeb\\dp")

that's a rather verbose way to get a compilation error:

    ValueError: invalid \x escape

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