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Programmatic way to Start/stop roslaunch

asked 2016-12-05 03:41:28 -0500

sonictl gravatar image

updated 2016-12-05 03:43:53 -0500

Using python code, how to start/stop a .launch file?

NOte: the launch file may contain several packages/nodes and parameters etc. just like a general .launch file we used to start for a gmapping/navigation task.

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answered 2016-12-05 05:42:58 -0500

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Several options are proposed in this related question: how to launch a launch file from python code

the subprocess module can also be used to terminated processes, as described in this stackoverflow question.

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this link may give us more official details about subprocess .

I also referred this question: http://answers.ros.org/question/10493...

subprocess is really cooool after all~~ thx!!

sonictl gravatar image sonictl  ( 2016-12-08 07:45:09 -0500 )edit
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