On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 2:12 PM, John Ladasky <john_lada...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > I'm looking for a Python (2.7) equivalent to the Unix "cp" command. > Since the equivalents of "rm" and "mkdir" are in the os module, I > figured I look there. I haven't found anything in the documentation. > I am also looking through the Python source code in os.py and its > child, posixfile.py. > > Any help? Thanks.
The os module wraps system calls, not shell commands. You want the shutil module, not the os module. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list