#!/usr/bin/env python3 import asyncio import os.path import platform import shlex import sys from nicegui import ui async def run_command(command: str) -> None: """Run a command in the background and display the output in the pre-created dialog.""" dialog.open() result.content = '' command = command.replace('python3', sys.executable) # NOTE replace with machine-independent Python path (#1240) process = await asyncio.create_subprocess_exec( *shlex.split(command, posix='win' not in sys.platform.lower()), stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE, stderr=asyncio.subprocess.STDOUT, cwd=os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) ) # NOTE we need to read the output in chunks, otherwise the process will block output = '' while True: new = await process.stdout.read(4096) if not new: break output += new.decode() # NOTE the content of the markdown element is replaced every time we have new output result.content = f'```\n{output}\n```' with ui.dialog() as dialog, ui.card(): result = ui.markdown() ui.button('python3 hello.py', on_click=lambda: run_command('python3 hello.py')).props('no-caps') ui.button('python3 slow.py', on_click=lambda: run_command('python3 slow.py')).props('no-caps') with ui.row().classes('items-center'): ui.button('python3 hello.py ""', on_click=lambda: run_command(f'python3 hello.py "{message.value}"')) \ .props('no-caps') message = ui.input('message', value='NiceGUI') # NOTE: On Windows reload must be disabled to make asyncio.create_subprocess_exec work (see https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui/issues/486) ui.run(reload=platform.system() != 'Windows')