On 9 jun, 22:29, Fábio Santos <fabiosantos...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9 Jun 2013 21:24, "Jean Dubois" > ...> And here is the result: > > > jean@antec4:~$ ./try.py > > wget -q -O - > > http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/E...> > >/dev/null ; echo $? > > 8 > > 2013-06-07 22:07:00.016807 stream is available > > wget -q -O - > > http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/E...> > >/dev/null ; echo $? > > 8 > > 2013-06-08 22:07:00.016795 stream is available > > wget -q -O - > > http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/E... > > > >/dev/null ; echo $? > > 0 > > 2013-06-09 22:07:00.016763 stream is available > > You don't need to echo the return code. os.system should return that as an > int. > > The problem might be that os.system is returning the result from the echo > command instead.
I removed the 'echo $?' and now the thing runs like expected, thanks a lot jean -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list