Jean Dubois <jeandubois...@gmail.com> wrote: ... > checkavailablestring='wget -q -O - >http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/EP_'+thisday.strftime("%y%m%d")+'_JO7 >>/dev/null ; echo $?' The problem schould be the echo: Since os.system returns the exit code of the shell, when chaining commands with ; it returns the exit status of the last command,in your case the echo. So,if you really want to go with wget here, Either drop the echo or chain with &&
Yours Albert Hi, While i agree that calling wget here is not optimal.... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
