Subprocess - get only first few lines of stdout

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Subprocess - get only first few lines of stdout

j.crater

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May-30-2017, 07:26 PM

Thanks, this is very nice :) Especially security tips (though honestly I know far too little to have an understanding of it).
Soon after I posted this I noticed you gave a similar reply in another thread.

I am on Linux, Python 3.5. How did you know/decide to use decode('utf-8'), and not 'ascii' for example?

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Subprocess - get only first few lines of stdout - by j.crater - May-30-2017, 11:39 AM

RE: Subprocess - get only first few lines of stdout - by snippsat - May-30-2017, 12:45 PM

RE: Subprocess - get only first few lines of stdout - by j.crater - May-30-2017, 07:26 PM

RE: Subprocess - get only first few lines of stdout - by snippsat - May-30-2017, 08:12 PM

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