On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 22:12 -0600, Jason Friedman wrote: > > I'm converting windows bat files little by little to Python 3 as I find time > > and learn Python. > > The most efficient method for some lines is to call Python like: > > python -c "import sys; sys.exit(3)" > > > > How do I "indent" if I have something like: > > if (sR=='Cope'): sys.exit(1) elif (sR=='Perform') sys.exit(2) else > > sys.exit(3) > > Some months ago I posted what I think is a similar question in the > Unix world: I wanted to call a small portion of Python from within a > Bash script. > > Someone on this list answered (for Bash): > > #!/bin/bash > command1 > command2 > python -c "if True: > import module > if condition: > do_this > else: > do_that > " > command4 > # end code
A better way (in *nix) would be, e.g.: #!/bin/sh read -p 'Enter a number ' count python << EOF print 'Odd numbers between 0 and ${count}' for i in range(${count}): if i % 2: print i EOF Horribly bad example, but you get the idea. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list