Better example for os.system(): do not change the system time.

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Georg Brandl 2010-11-26 12:12:14 +00:00
parent 326c57d1d9
commit fe12390b45

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@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ The :mod:`os` module provides dozens of functions for interacting with the
operating system::
>>> import os
>>> os.system('time 0:02')
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>>> os.getcwd() # Return the current working directory
'C:\\Python31'
>>> os.chdir('/server/accesslogs')
>>> os.chdir('/server/accesslogs') # Change current working directory
>>> os.system('mkdir today') # Run the command mkdir in the system shell
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Be sure to use the ``import os`` style instead of ``from os import *``. This
will keep :func:`os.open` from shadowing the built-in :func:`open` function which