[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]
> Tim (& others),
> Would this additional text be sufficient for the os.popen()
> documentation?
>
> \strong{Note:} This function behaves unreliably under Windows
> due to the native implementation of \cfunction{popen()}.
Yes, that's good! If Mark/Bill's alternatives don't make it in, would also
be good to point to the PythonWin extensions (although MarkH will have to
give us the Official Name for that).
> If someone cares to explain what's weird about it, that might be
> appropriate as well, but I've never used this under Windows.
As the rest of this thread should have made abundantly clear by now <0.9
wink>, it's such a mess across various Windows flavors that nobody can
explain it.
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