On Tue, Dec 28, 2010, Adam Morris wrote: > On Dec 28, 2010, at 12:46 AM, Christopher Barker <chris.bar...@noaa.gov> > wrote: > >> I think you could specifically search for the utility in places it >> might be expected to be found: >> >> /usr/bin >> /usr/local/bin >> /sw/... (for fink) >> /opt/... (for macports) > > That's the first thing I tried; maybe I typed wrong? I'll give it yet > another look. ... > > Right! > > Understandably, I wrote "/usr/bin/which name" and it should be > "/usr/bin/which /usr/local/bin/name". > > Should have included the full path for the argument as well. Thanks!
Nope. If you're doing that, just use os.path.exists() or isfile(). Faster and safer. -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Think of it as evolution in action." --Tony Rand _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG
