Sorry Brad - damn Gmail - saw the main from the reply below.
On 8/9/06, Alan Jones <skyphyr(at)gmail.com> wrote:
I Bernard for the example of whoami you can instead use environment
variables to pull the same data.
char * buffer;
#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
buffer = getenv ("USERNAME");
#endif
#ifdef Q_OS_DARWIN
buffer = getenv ("USER");
#endif
#ifdef Q_OS_UNIX
buffer = getenv ("USER");
#endif
That's the C++ edition, sorry - no python here.
Cheers,
Alan.
On 8/8/06, Bradley Gabe <withanar(at)stanwinston.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering if this is possible... I need to run os.system() calls
> through python, and I need to be able to see the line Python echos as a
> result.
>
> So for example, if I want to run the command: whoami, I need to get the
> string value that is echoed. The os.system() method itself just returns
> a number describing the status of the command.
>
> The purpose of this is to help in debugging Apache running mod python,
> which is doing strange things regarding permissions.
>
> Any help or advice appreciated!
>
> -Brad
>
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