what's wrong with my popen reasoning?

2006-02-05 Thread Rick Spencer
Hi all, I am very new to Python programming. I am writing a program to manage wireless connections, this is for GNOME on Linux. I present the user with a "connect" button. I want to handle the connection for them slightly different depending on whether or not the wireless access point they are try

Re: what's wrong with my popen reasoning?

2006-02-05 Thread Rick Spencer
On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 10:39:18 -0800, Rick Spencer wrote: >I just want to fire > off the command line utility (iwconfig) for connecting. In this case, I > want my program to wait until iwconfig is done before continuing on. I > figure that I could just write a line of code to read