How to execute a Program or System Command from Python #Shorts

This video shows how to run a system command from Python and how to execute another program.

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We go over the following options:
subprocess.Popen()

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[bi]

The fourth option is by using os.popen here is an example:
import os
with os.popen("ls -all") as command:
output = command.read()
print(output)

[lawrencedoliveiro]

0:16 A list/tuple of strings is important, because that avoids going through a shell. Worth pointing that out. Avoid putting your command through a shell if you can!

[darthnihiluz]

Usually I want to control where the standard out/err is directed.

[KaranMirajkar]

Can you please also show, How can we do it as admin? Thanks

[sadhlife]

isn't it ls -al ? why the two l's?

[nareshtechweb]

How to ur vscode terminal show different

[itsadira]

What if I want to get the output of executed command. Ex. gh create pr

[ManjotSingh-sfri]

Question, what happens if we type something on the lines of "run the python script itself" would it execute itself repeatedly?

[wilmerkluever]

But why are there 3? Whats the difference?

[cringenaenae]

Kinda new, does this also work on windows?