On Sun, 4 Feb 2007 18:58:25 -0800, Gizmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello >I have a whole directory tree of RAR files that I wish to extract as a batch >job. In my real script I've used os.walk() and os.spawn*() but for >demonstration purposes have a look at the code below > >>>> import os >>>> process=r"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Rar.exe"
You may try ... process=r'"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Rar.exe"' (It is your original string, surrounde by simple quotes) >>>> startDir = r"C:\to burn" > >>>> os.system(process+" x "+"C:\\to burn\\somemovie\\mymovie.rar"+" >"+startDir) > >This doesnt work for me.. I get the error " 'C:\Program' is not recognized >as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file." >Notice that it says "C:\Program".... thats the incorrect path, the path is >supposed to be "C:\Program Files\..." <...> I have not tried the soultion myself, but it is the same that must be applied in other similar situation . best regards, zara _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
