subprocess

run

confirm.utils.subprocess.run(*command, strip=True)

Run a system command and return the return code & output.

By default it will automatically strip leading & trailing whitespaces from the output:

>>> run('echo "SPAM"')
Result(returncode=0, output='SPAM')

However, you can also disable the auto strip of whitespaces:

>>> run('echo "SPAM"', strip=False)
Result(returncode=0, output='SPAM\n')

Parameters:

• *command (list) – The command arguments

• strip (bool) – Remove leading & trailing whitespaces

Returns:

The return code & output

Return type:

Result