alf wrote:
>> /dev/null is your friend:
>>
>> Popen(..., stdout=open("/dev/null", "w"), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, ...)
>>
>
> I am forced to use win32 :-( plus it needs to be platform independent ...
alright, os.devnull is your friend:
Popen(..., stdout=open(os.devnull, "w"), stderr=subpr
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> "alf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>I can achieve it by using Popen(...,stdout=subprocess.PIPE,...) but
>>wonder where the all stdout actually goes. Is it buffered (to eventually
>>fill up)
>
>
> it ends up in a pipe buffer, yes.
>
>
>>Or there is a better solution .
"alf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I can achieve it by using Popen(...,stdout=subprocess.PIPE,...) but
> wonder where the all stdout actually goes. Is it buffered (to eventually
> fill up)
it ends up in a pipe buffer, yes.
> Or there is a better solution ...
/dev/null is your friend:
Popen
Hi,
I use subprocess to execute another program but need to suppress its stdout.
I can achieve it by using Popen(...,stdout=subprocess.PIPE,...) but
wonder where the all stdout actually goes. Is it buffered (to eventually
fill up)or just discarded?
Or there is a better solution ...
Thx, alf
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