Open your Python program in your editor of choice. Go to the section of your code where you want to invoke the Windows command prompt application. Type "appGet ("c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe ...

Once the Python file is saved in Notepad, the programmer can run the Python program using the command line and interpreter. To do this, the programmer opens a DOS command line window, accessible ...

Sure That Works on Linux, But… Python, of course, runs on many different platforms. So why is this part of Linux Fu? Because you can easily use it to launch any command line program.

But it has some other superpowers, too: it lets you run Python packages and programs without having to formally install them, all by way of one simple command.