Re: pygtk and long running process
- From: Robert <zolkos+newsgroups@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:12:19 +0000
On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 19:46:52 -0600, Daniel Cer wrote:
> Daniel Cer wrote:
>> Robert wrote:
>>
>>> I have a command line app that can take up to 20 minutes to complete and
>>> every minute or so updates it's status (spits it out to console). I am
>>> writing a front end for this app in python/gtk and was wondering what
>>> command I use to a) invoke the command and b) how to capture it's out put
>>> and for instance update a text box.
>>
>>
>> os.popen() will probably do what you want.
>>
>> e.g.:
>
> (....)
>
> As for the latter part of (b)....
>
> I don't know much about pygtk, but I imagine you should be able to put
> the code that monitors the external program in a thread, and then
> whenever you get some new status information update the text box.
>
> -Dan
Thanks for your help
.
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