On 23 May 2005 09:28:15 -0700, "Marcus Lowland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Thank for the detailed reply John! I guess it turned out to be a bit >tougher than I originally thought :-).... > >Reading over your links, I think I better not attempt rewriting the >zipfile.py program... a little over my head :-). The best solution, >from everything I read seems to be calling an unzipper program from a >subprocess. I assume you mean using execfile()? I can't think of >another way. Errrmmmm ... no, execfile runs a Python source file. Check out the subprocess module: """ 6.8 subprocess -- Subprocess management New in version 2.4. The subprocess module allows you to spawn new processes, connect to their input/output/error pipes, and obtain their return codes. This module intends to replace several other, older modules and functions, such as: os.system os.spawn* os.popen* popen2.* commands.* """ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
