On Feb 27, 11:16 pm, "Hendrik van Rooyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Ishpeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 8<--------------- a bash problem --------------------- > > If it were Python, the advice would have been to use the > print statement to figure out what the content of the > variables were. > > As it is Bash, you may have to stoop to something like > echo to see what is in $i... > > hth - Hendrik
When you print the string in bash it looks correct. It isn't until you try to execute it you have the problem. os.system is the solution to this problem anyway. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
