python attach stdout to spawned cmd code example
Example 1: python execute shell command and get output
import subprocess
process = subprocess.Popen(['echo', 'More output'],
stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
stdout, stderr = process.communicate()
stdout, stderr
Example 2: python get output
>out = subprocess.Popen(['wc', '-l', 'my_text_file.txt'],
stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)