On Friday, September 14, 2012 8:22:44 AM UTC-4, pauls...@gmail.com wrote: > os.system worked fine, and I found something in another section of code that > was causing the "Too many open errors." (I was fooled, because output from > subprocess call didn't seem to be coming out until the open files error. > > > > I'll go back and play with subprocess.call more, since os.system works. > That's interesting about using shlex at run time. Is that just for the sake > of computational cost?
I never got the hang of subprocess, either. I ended up wrapping os.system in a python file and using subprocess to call that with: subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, 'Wrapper.py']) This works for me. I'm using Windows 7. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
