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Capture the output of a command line command with subprocess
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subprocess-stdout.py
# Capture the output of a process
import shlex
import subprocess
cmdline = 'date --help'
p = subprocess.Popen(shlex.split(cmdline), stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
print(p.stdout.read())
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