Bug with subprocess and arguments - #2
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…licated string of parameters. Using shlex to preserve quoted strings
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Referencing python documentation: https://docs.python.org/2/library/subprocess.html#subprocess.Popen
subprocess.Popen uses a list of strings as first argument not a long string containing all arguments.
As it sits if you use a long list of arguments you'll end up with this failure: OSError: Cannot run program ...