From owner-freebsd-python@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 18 16:21:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-python@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73D1316A4CE for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:21:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from web25405.mail.ukl.yahoo.com (web25405.mail.ukl.yahoo.com [217.12.10.139]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E852243D41 for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:21:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from max_russell2000@yahoo.co.uk) Message-ID: <20040818100943.44985.qmail@web25405.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Received: from [194.247.82.75] by web25405.mail.ukl.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 11:09:43 BST Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 11:09:43 +0100 (BST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Max=20Russell?= To: freebsd-python@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: startfile() equivalent X-BeenThere: freebsd-python@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Python issues List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:21:53 -0000 Hello- I'm scripting a little thing to pick a random MAME file and launch it (save me the hassle of choosing one). How can I do the equivalent to the python win32 startfile()? Does startfile work on BSD/Linux? If I cannot use this, how can I say execute this command? ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com