How to run a file from the body of a program?

Question

What is the python command to run a py-file.?

For example, in my index.py file how would i launch start.py.

Does this help? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21960959/how-to-run-a-py-file-in-python-cmd — anon582847382, Feb 23 '14 at 19:31

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Feb 23 '14 at 19:31

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In index.py, simply use subprocess:

import subprocess
subprocess.check_output(["python", "start.py"])

answered Feb 23 '14 at 19:31

Uli Köhler

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