[issue6374] Confused by subprocess API documentation

Georg Brandl added the comment: Thanks, committed in r73705. -- resolution: -> accepted status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue6374] Confused by subprocess API documentation

Tim Golden added the comment: Attached is a patch against r73685 of the documentation for subprocess which adds some information about using shell=True on Windows. I plan to do some more general-purpose docs for subprocess on Windows, but as I've failed to get round to them for a year or so, le

[issue6374] Confused by subprocess API documentation

New submission from Pascal Chambon : I feel the description of the subprocess.popen semantics is a little incomplete/confusing to me, on some points, eg. : - what does the "shell" argument do on windows, exactly ? The beginning of the description states that nothing changes (createProcess() is us