[Tutor] Python popen command using cat > textfile .... how to terminate

[vince spicer]

Take a peak at commands.getoutput


EX:

import commmands

ls = commands.getoutput("ls- ls")

Vince

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 3:50 PM, MK <lopoff at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> i am using this code to send an "cat > ThisIsMyUrl" with popen.
> Of cos cat now waits for the CTRL+D command.
> How can i send this command ?
>
> def console_command(cmd):
>        print cmd
>        console = os.popen(cmd,"r")
>        output = console.read()
>        console.close()
>        return output
>
> command="cat > " + working_dir + "/" + subdir + "www.thisismyurl.com"
> console_command(command)
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
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