Astan Chee wrote: > Yes, that is true. But everytime I run a os.popen() it executes as a > child process of the current running one. How do I launch as a seperate > process?
what's your definition of "separate process", and how is that different from a child process? (all processes created by a process start out as child processes). > Note that I dont care about whatever happens to the seperate process > itself. so why are you using os.popen() if you're not interested in talking to it? maybe os.system("command&") would be more appropriate ? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list