[Tutor] subprocess.Popen help

Andreas Perstinger andipersti at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 09:59:15 CEST 2012


On 22.08.2012 03:39, Ray Jones wrote:
> Does anyone know of a link to a really good tutorial that would help me
> with subprocess.Popen? a tutorial that uses really small words and more
> examples than explanation? After 15 years of scripting, I'm ashamed to
> say that I'm still not all that familiar with input, output, pipes, etc.
> much beyond a simple 'ls | ws -l' or <pgm> &2>/dev/null scenarios. The
> docs for Popen have left me completely boggled, and I'm not seeing much
> available on Google search. Any suggestions?

What about this tutorial:
http://jimmyg.org/blog/2009/working-with-python-subprocess.html

or Doug Hellmann's PyMOTW page about subprocess:
http://www.doughellmann.com/PyMOTW/subprocess/index.html

Bye, Andreas


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