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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T19:13:31+00:00 2026-05-14T19:13:31+00:00

How would I pass a Python variable to the Bash shell? It should work

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How would I pass a Python variable to the Bash shell? It should work like this:
foo="./RetVar.py 42"

Replace the double-quotes with `s

I have tried printing and sys.exiting the result, but to no avail. How would I accomplish my goal?

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    2026-05-14T19:13:31+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 7:13 pm
    foo="$(scriptthatprintssomething)"
    

    That’s it. print. Or sys.stdout.write(). Or the like. If the script isn’t executable then you’ll need to specify the interpreter explicitly.

    foo="$(python scriptthatprintssomething.py)"
    
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