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Get connected wifi SSID using python on Raspberry pi
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wifissid.py
import subprocess
try:
output = subprocess.check_output(['sudo', 'iwgetid'])
print("Connected Wifi SSID: " + output.split('"')[1])
except Exception, e:
print e
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albertoisorna commented Aug 5, 2022 •
edited

I'd put :
output = subprocess.check_output(['sudo', 'iwgetid']).decode()

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