> Subject: Re: what is the 256 on my screen ?
> Date: Thu, 02 Jul 92 13:39:31 PDT
> ...
>
> | i did an os.system() call and I keep getting thsse 256 or 0 on my
> | screen after the call . Is there anyway to nullify this output ?
>
> It's the returned exitcode. I guess you could use:
>
> None = os.system('...')
That stuck in my mind too, but not tight enough that I tried it.
> ... I've been starting to look at programming languages more like real
> "languages" than merely as "notations".
Don't worry, with a little luck you'll outgrow this <grin>.
time-flies-like-an-arrow-ly y'rs - tim
Tim Peters tim@ksr.com
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