*drawcode » running http://blog.drawcode.com creative engineering, design and development Sat, 23 May 2009 19:51:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Running a Command From Python, Such as Launching an Application from Python http://blog.drawcode.com/2009/05/22/running-a-command-from-python-such-as-launching-an-application-from-python/ http://blog.drawcode.com/2009/05/22/running-a-command-from-python-such-as-launching-an-application-from-python/#comments Sat, 23 May 2009 01:31:55 +0000 drawk http://blog.drawcode.com/?p=21 You can call the command to launch applications or run commands in Python two ways.

With os.system(my_command)

import os
os.system("c:\\windows\\notepad.exe")

Or with popen2.popen3(my_command)

import popen2
popen2.popen3("c:\\windows\\notepad.exe")
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