"Isaac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> I have the following in my PYTHONSTARTUP file
>
> def clear():
> x = subprocess.Popen("clear").communicate(None)[0]
> return x
>
> Am in correct in my interpretation of the interpreter?
Yes, but can't you simplify this to just:
import subprocess
def clear():
subProcess.Popen('clear')
if all you want to do is clear the screen...
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