How to call an external command from Python

Question

Hi Guys,

I have created one python script. I want to use one Linux command inside this python script. How can I do this?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

You can use the os module in python. It helps you to run the Linux command in your python script. Use the below-given code in your script.

import os
os.system("ls -l")

I hope you will get some idea.