[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If in Windows XP I use: > > openstring= "test.py >foo.txt" > os.system(openstring) > > it works. > > > But if I use: > > file1='foo.txt' > openstring= "test.py >"+file1 > > It gives an IOError about no such file or directory as > \\mydidr\\foo.txt > > What does it mean ?
That you obviously didn't give us the actual (non-) working code, but something you believe is essential. Because file1='foo.txt' openstring= "test.py >"+file1 certainly doesn't give that error. Post a running, self contained examplpe, and we might be able to help you. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list