* El 04/06/07 a las 16:49, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris chamullaba: > On Sunday 03 June 2007 22:47, Luis A. Florit wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a way to read the output of a bash command inside > > a script-fu? I want to make a script-fu that uses the ExifTool > > program output. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Luis. > > > two words: > go python > > --------- > Seriously. Script-fu has the advantage that it can have a small > itnerpreter which can therefore live inside GIMP's source tree. And > that is it. Of course, it fits whoever likes solving puzzles on how > to perform simple tasks such as parsing a string letter by letter, or > getting the output of a file. > > Python is a full featured language, which greatest advantage is to > allow one to concentrate on his problem instead of the language. > > Just check some of the python-fu examples that come with GIMP itself. > > Use the "os" module to be able to spawn sub-proccess and read the > output, like in:] > > > > import os > > > > files = os.popen ("ls devel/gimp").readlines() > > > > for file in files: > ... print file.upper() > ... > ACINCLUDE.M4 > > ACLOCAL.M4 > > APP > > AUTHORS > (in time: the >>> and ... are prompts put ther by the interactive > interpreter, not part of the language itself) > > js > -><- > _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer