Re: problem with if then

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On 9 Jun 2013 21:24, "Jean Dubois"
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> And here is the result:
>
> jean@antec4:~$ ./try.py
> wget -q -O -
http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/EP_130607_JO7
> >/dev/null ; echo $?
> 8
> 2013-06-07 22:07:00.016807 stream is available
> wget -q -O -
http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/EP_130608_JO7
> >/dev/null ; echo $?
> 8
> 2013-06-08 22:07:00.016795 stream is available
> wget -q -O -
http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/programmas/journaal/EP_130609_JO7
> >/dev/null ; echo $?
> 0
> 2013-06-09 22:07:00.016763 stream is available
>

You don't need to echo the return code. os.system should return that as an
int.

The problem might be that os.system is returning the result from the echo
command instead.

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[newbie] problem with if then Jean Dubois <jeandubois314@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 12:44 -0700
  Re: [newbie] problem with if then Fábio Santos <fabiosantosart@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 21:00 +0100
    Re: problem with if then Jean Dubois <jeandubois314@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 13:15 -0700
      Re: problem with if then Fábio Santos <fabiosantosart@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 21:29 +0100
        Re: problem with if then Jean Dubois <jeandubois314@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 13:51 -0700
  Re: [newbie] problem with if then Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-06-09 16:23 -0400
    Re: problem with if then Jean Dubois <jeandubois314@gmail.com> - 2013-06-09 14:00 -0700
      Re: problem with if then Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-06-09 17:35 -0400
        Re: problem with if then Jean Dubois <jeandubois314@gmail.com> - 2013-06-10 00:46 -0700
  Re: [newbie] problem with if then Albert Dengg <albert@fsfe.org> - 2013-06-09 22:37 +0200

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