run shell command in python windows code example

Example 1: how to run cmd line commands in python

import os

os.system("javac lolol.java")# or something....

Example 2: python run a system command

import os
cmd = "git --version"
returned_value = os.system(cmd)  # returns the exit code in unix

Example 3: python run shell command

import subprocess
process = subprocess.Popen(['echo', 'More output'],
                     stdout=subprocess.PIPE, 
                     stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
stdout, stderr = process.communicate()
stdout, stderr

Example 4: python execute shell command

python3 yourcode.py

or

python yourcode.py