Re: [Tutor] Spawning terminals from Python - A failed question

2007-08-25 Thread Luke Paireepinart
wormwood_3 wrote: >>> Umm, so just put the ampersand at the end of the command string and >>> call os.system() >>> > > Not sure what the point of this variation would be if os is being deprecated > along with commands... > He was pointing out that you already had a workable solution with

Re: [Tutor] Spawning terminals from Python - A failed question

2007-08-24 Thread wormwood_3
>>Umm, so just put the ampersand at the end of the command string and >>call os.system() Not sure what the point of this variation would be if os is being deprecated along with commands... >>However both os.system and the commands module are deprecated in >>favour >>of the new(ish) subprocess m

Re: [Tutor] Spawning terminals from Python - A failed question

2007-08-24 Thread Alan Gauld
"wormwood_3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > want to basically spawn the process so it keeps running regardless > of what the script does next (like running something with " &" after > it in linux). Umm, so just put the ampersand at the end of the command string and call os.system() > All I ended

[Tutor] Spawning terminals from Python - A failed question

2007-08-24 Thread wormwood_3
Hello all, I had this question all written up, then found I had the answer:-) So I decided to share anyway in case anyone found it useful -- I am trying to write a script that will open terminal windows for me, based on certain criteria. In this case, gnome-termin