How to run a terminal command inside a python script?

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On a mac preferably, what are the modules you need to import or just what to write to run something simple like: a python script to open a terminal and use the screencapture command on mac terminal to capture your screen image every minute?

Possible duplicate of Python Script execute commands in Terminal — SalGorithm
– SalGorithm, Commented Mar 23, 2018 at 7:09

Julio CamPlaz · Accepted Answer · 2018-03-23 07:11:59Z

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You can try with:

import os
os.system('...your command...')

answered Mar 23, 2018 at 7:11

Julio CamPlaz

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