running programs from within python

[James Stroud]

You should

import os

On Wednesday 09 March 2005 10:06 am, M.N.A.Smadi wrote:
> this is the full error
>
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "./plugin.py", line 60, in ?
>     main()
>   File "./plugin.py", line 40, in main
>     os.system("/root/tmp/bibutils_3.14/isi2xml " + isi_file + " >
> tmp_isi_xml.xml")
> NameError: global name 'os' is not defined
>
> smadi
>
> Steven Bethard wrote:
> > M.N.A.Smadi wrote:
> >> am getting an error in the script as follows:
> >>
> >> NameError: global name 'os' is not defined
> >>
> >> however i dont get the same error when running from the python CLI.
> >> (and yes i am importing the os module)
> >
> > Can you give the full exception message (i.e. copy-paste it from the
> > output)?
> >
> > STeVe

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