In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, I. Myself wrote:
> I read in the docs that "bufsize=1" causes line buffering. (for
> subprocess.Popen)
>
> The following tiny program launches an executable file and then receives
> its output. That works, but I want to
> receive each line as it is ouput, not all of the lines at termination,
> which is what is happening.
>From the Python side you can only control Python's input buffer but not
the output buffer of the external program you are starting. I guess that
programs buffers its output.
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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