William Hudspeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ ... ] I need to pass multiple filenames to an
executable. The filenames are similar to one another, but differ only
slightly, hence the use of the wildcard. The executable works well from
the command line if I pass in a wildcard filename, but Popen
Hello,
I am needing to pass an argument to the Popen function of the Subprocess
module that includes a wildcard in the filename. It seems that Popen is
not able to expand wildcards, and treats a filename that includes a
wildcard as a literal.
EX.
var1=/path_to_files/filnames*.doc
On Mar 15, 2:04 pm, William Hudspeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am needing to pass an argument to the Popen function of the Subprocess
module that includes a wildcard in the filename. It seems that Popen is
not able to expand wildcards, and treats a filename that includes a
wildcard
You could use glob and expand the resulting list to astring manually,
but you have to make sure the command accepts the command file1 file2
file3... format.
FZero
On Mar 15, 4:04 pm, William Hudspeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am needing to pass an argument to the Popen function of the
Hello Mike,
Thanks for responding. I need to pass multiple filenames to an
executable. The filenames are similar to one another, but differ only
slightly, hence the use of the wildcard. The executable works well from
the command line if I pass in a wildcard filename, but Popen can't
expand the
I looked all over the net but could not find if it is possible to
insert wildcards into strings. What I am trying to do is this: I am
trying to parse text from a Bible file. In case you're not familiar
with the way the Bible organizes itself, it is broken down into Books
Chapters Verses. The
Harlin Seritt wrote:
I looked all over the net but could not find if it is possible to
insert wildcards into strings. What I am trying to do is this: I am
trying to parse text from a Bible file. In case you're not familiar
with the way the Bible organizes itself, it is broken down into Books
Harlin Seritt wrote:
I looked all over the net but could not find if it is possible to
insert wildcards into strings. What I am trying to do is this: I am
trying to parse text from a Bible file. In case you're not familiar
with the way the Bible organizes itself, it is broken down into Books
Harlin Seritt wrote:
{1:1} Random text here. {1:2} More text here. and so on.
Of course the {*} can be of any length, so I can't just do .split()
based on the length of the bracket text. What I would like to do is to
.split() using something akin to this:
textdata.split('{*}') # The '*'
George that is what I'm looking for. Thanks, Harlin
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