# example (WARNING: setting `shell=True` might be a security-risk) # In Linux/Unix status = subprocess.call('cp source.txt destination.txt', shell=True)
# In Windows status = subprocess.call('copy source.txt destination.txt', shell=True)
# example (WARNING: setting `shell=True` might be a security-risk) # In Linux/Unix status = subprocess.check_output('cp source.txt destination.txt', shell=True)
# In Windows status = subprocess.check_output('copy source.txt destination.txt', shell=True)