Complete Python Scripting for Automation - os.system() function from os module

The video tutorial explains how to use the OS system function in Python to execute operating system commands. It covers executing commands on both Unix and Windows systems, handling command outputs and errors, and writing scripts to automate these processes. The tutorial also discusses capturing command status and interpreting return codes to determine success or failure.

What is the purpose of the OS module in Python?

How can you execute operating system commands using Python?

What command would you use to get the current working directory in Unix-like systems?

What is the significance of the return code when executing commands with OS system?

How does the OS system handle invalid commands?

What happens if you assign the return status of an OS command to a variable?

Explain how to check if a command was successfully executed using the return code.