adamatan · October 25, 2012 12:16
diff --git a/subprocess_example.py b/subprocess_example.py
 #!/usr/bin/python

 import subprocess as sp

 # Pipes used to prevent buffer problems with verbose output.
 # stdout is redirected to stderr.
 # shell=True allows spaces in 'cmd'.
 # communicate() waits for termination and empties buffers into 'output'. 

 cmd     = "ls"
 p       = sp.Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout=sp.PIPE, stderr=sp.STDOUT)
 output  = p.communicate()[0]
	#!/usr/bin/python

	import subprocess as sp

	# Pipes used to prevent buffer problems with verbose output.
	# stdout is redirected to stderr.
	# shell=True allows spaces in 'cmd'.
	# communicate() waits for termination and empties buffers into 'output'.

	cmd = "ls"
	p = sp.Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout=sp.PIPE, stderr=sp.STDOUT)
	output = p.communicate()[0]