On Dec 16, 6:38 am, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Read the details for subprocess.Popen() again... > > """ > /args/ should be a string, or a sequence of program arguments. The > program to execute is normally the first item in the args sequence or > string, but can be explicitly set by using the executable argument. > """ > > IOWs, passing it what you would enter on a command line > > "subscript.py tempfilename" > ["subscript.py", "tempfilename"] > > should be sufficient. >
> > There is a module that can generate temporary file names, though for > this usage you could even do something to obtain the parent program > process ID along with a timestamp and create a file name from all that. > What are the odds that your "several times" would have the same clock > time? > Quite small, I guess. However, perhaps I should better consider using sockets. Thanks! ps: I really like how you format the paragraphs! :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
