>> Is there any buildin function which mimics the behavior of the
>> standard commandline parser (generating a list of strings
>> "foo bar" and "some text" from the commandline
>> <"foo bar" "some text">)?
>
> Try the shlex module::
>
> >>> import shlex
> >>> shlex.split('"foo bar" "some text"')
> ['foo bar', 'some text']
> Thanks, that is exactly what i need. Andreas Huesgen -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
