Exeucte a system command in python script

[ken.carlino at gmail.com]

Thanks I get this error 'NameError: global name 'call' is not defined"

I already import 'subprocess'.

Can you pleaes tell me what am I missing?

Robert Kern wrote:
> ken.carlino at gmail.com wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to execute a shell command like this in python:
> > cmd = 'ant release -Dbuild=build_proxyonly -Drev=5.1.130f
> > -Dprops=\"-MIDP20_LARGE;PUSH_FEATURE=false;MIDlet-Version=5.0;version=5.0;MIDlet-Icon=midicon15x15.png;-FOUR_WAY_NAV_FEATURE\"
> > -DThree_Branding=true'
> >
> > Which of the execl command described here should I use?
> > http://pydoc.org/1.6/os.html
>
> None. You should use the subprocess module in 2.4 (I really do hope that you're
> not using 1.6).
>
>   http://docs.python.org/lib/module-subprocess.html
>
> It also works in Pythons as old as 2.2, but you'll have to install it
> separately. The website for the separate release is down at the moment, but when
> it comes back up:
>
>   http://www.lysator.liu.se/~astrand/popen5/
>
> --
> Robert Kern
>
> "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
>  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
>  an underlying truth."
>   -- Umberto Eco