I did this using CreateProcess(), the native win32 call which is exposed in python as part of the windows extensions. That way I could kill the child process since I had a handle to it, my advice, use unix..
Stefan -----Original Message----- From: Michael S. Jessop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 3:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: retrieving from standard out from child processes You could also create a synchronized pipe. The Python app could create it, the C++ program could write to it. Make sure the handler that accepts the pipe stream updates/refreshes the text edit widget with each (or every few) update[s]. Mike _______________________________________________ ActivePython mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs Other options: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/ActivePython _______________________________________________ ActivePython mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs Other options: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/ActivePython