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atifazad/mac_shutdown.py

Created July 27, 2017 12:19
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Python script to shutdown mac
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mac_shutdown.py
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import subprocess
subprocess.call(['osascript', '-e', 'tell app "loginwindow" to «event aevtrsdn»'])
#usage: > python mac_shutdown.py
# For further similar system commands: https://gist.github.com/atifazad/6afd3cbedb8819dd7ed7be92dec2dc0d
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can you explain what's written in the subprocess.call function about?

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