startbfs.py

import os
import multiprocessing as mp
import subprocess


def start_program(command):
    cmd_list = command.split(" ")
    return subprocess.call(cmd_list)


def start_program_no_hang(command):
    print("Running %s from cwd %s" % (command, os.getcwd()))
    proc = mp.Process(target=start_program, args=(command,))
    proc.start()
    return proc


def main():
    start_program_no_hang("start cmd.exe /k \"..\\bin\\Breadcrumbs.exe\"")


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()