Edward Elliott wrote: > AndyL wrote: > >>Edward Elliott wrote: >> >>>And if the script runs somewhere that stderr is likely to disappear: >>> >>>prog1 = subprocess.Popen(['prog1'], stdout=file1, >>>stderr=subprocess.STDOUT) >> >>Forgot to mention before that the main motivation is to have the same >>code on bot Linux and M$ platforms. >> >>Does subprocess work well on both? > > > yes > > > >>Also how to find out that the 'prog1' e.g. has exited and it is done? > > > prog1.wait() or prog1.poll(). look at the subprocess docs.
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