Yonas <yona...@gmail.com> added the comment: Here's another test, taken from the docs:
http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html#subprocess-replacements: This is slightly better than Popen because the program executes and shows output, but worse than os.system(), because it still shows the error: -------------------------- try: retcode = call("echo" + " \"hello world\"", shell=True) if retcode < 0: print >>sys.stderr, "Child was terminated by signal", -retcode print >>sys.stderr, "Child was terminated by signal", -retcode else: print >>sys.stderr, "Child returned", retcode except OSError, e: print >>sys.stderr, "Execution failed:", e ----------------- hello world Execution failed: [Errno 10] No child processes ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6122> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com