Well, I'm looking into os.spawnl with os.P_WAIT, now. Thanks,
-----Original Message----- From: Alan Gauld [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 1:57 PM To: Roberts, Alice; tutor@python.org Subject: Re: [Tutor] (no subject) > My os.system() isn't waiting for exit status, jumping right into next > os.system(). Are you sure it isn't just running very quickly? The time it takes to display stuff on a screen is significant - all those phosphorescent pixels :-) os.system doesn't have to wait for that so it tends to run programs much faster than normal... Just a thought, Alan G. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
