On Wednesday 08 March 2006 09:35 am, Byte wrote: > I know its possible to acsess Python via the command line, but can I do > the opposite and acsess the command line via Python? For example, can I > write a script that will enter > > $ firefox > > on the command line, opening Firefox for me?
You have several options, depending on how you want to communicate with it, and what version of Python you are using. Keywords: os.system popen subprocess Search the Library Reference. Cheers, Terry -- Terry Hancock ( hancock at anansispaceworks.com ) Anansi Spaceworks http://www.anansispaceworks.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
