<![CDATA[BOL: Subprocess pkg]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/14091/subprocess-pkg? https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/14091/subprocess-pkg Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:59:32 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/14091/subprocess-pkg <![CDATA[Subprocess pkg]]> Subprocess is one of simplest way of running linux command from within python code

Example:

if you want to run fastqc for QC of fastq file:

from subprocess import Popen,PIPE,call

p=Popen(["fastqc","-f","fastq","-o", "/home/name/result/","/dev/stdin"],stdin=fopen("read.fastq","r") ,stdout=PIPE,stderr=PIPE)

print p.stderr

p.stdout.close()

More:

http://pymotw.com/2/subprocess/

]]> Rahul Agarwal