CIME.utils.run_cmd_no_fail

CIME.utils.run_cmd_no_fail(cmd, input_str=None, from_dir=None, verbose=None, arg_stdout=<object object>, arg_stderr=<object object>, env=None, combine_output=False, timeout=None, executable=None)[source]

Wrapper around subprocess to make it much more convenient to run shell commands. Expects command to work. Just returns output string.

>>> run_cmd_no_fail('echo foo') == 'foo'
True
>>> run_cmd_no_fail('echo THE ERROR >&2; false')
Traceback (most recent call last):
    ...
CIMEError: ERROR: Command: 'echo THE ERROR >&2; false' failed with error ...

>>> run_cmd_no_fail('grep foo', input_str=b'foo') == 'foo'
True
>>> run_cmd_no_fail('echo THE ERROR >&2', combine_output=True) == 'THE ERROR'
True