I did the same thing back before I knew about python and com.
I hope this example gets you on the right track.
It is just a simple script that does a dir and returns prints it out.
import os, sys
dCall = dir
resultFromCall = os.popen(dCall)
#get data back from the system call
mv =
I am writing my first python script and I'm guessing this is something
obvious but I can't find any examples of doing something like this. I
have a python script that is running a vbscript through cscript.exe.
The vbscript looks up a server name, username, password etc and returns
these values in
I would probably start with a look at popen. With it you can make your
call to cscript and capture the output. Then, you don't need to set
any environment variables.
On Jan 24, 1:26 pm, Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am writing my first python script and I'm guessing this is something