Parameter Passing - String Variable Truncated ?

Hi, I'm passing what I think is a string parameter to another Python program (spawn.py) - see the code snip below. But only the counter part gets printed to a log file via spawn.py. Yet the echo print to the output window shows the whole string with the fc part. Better explained below I hope,

Re: Parameter Passing - String Variable Truncated ?

On Sep 1, 9:54 am, goldtech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm passing what I think is a string parameter to another Python program (spawn.py) - see the code snip below. But only the counter part gets printed to a log file via spawn.py. Yet the echo print to the output window shows the whole

Re: Parameter Passing - String Variable Truncated ?

goldtech wrote: Hi, I'm passing what I think is a string parameter to another Python program (spawn.py) - see the code snip below. But only the counter part gets printed to a log file via spawn.py. Yet the echo print to the output window shows the whole string with the fc part. Better

Re: Parameter Passing - String Variable Truncated ?

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Re: Parameter Passing - String Variable Truncated ?

snip... -- Try handle.write(repr(sys.argv[1:]) + \n) and come back with your conclusions ... unless of course someone has spoonfed you in the meantime. Another clue: write yourself a little arg-dumper script and try running it in a Command Prompt window. 8---