Hi Fredrik, Thanks so much for you quick help!!! I googled the os.rename you gave me and I found solution to solve my problem.
You made my day! On Aug 5, 10:37 am, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ej wrote: > > I have a similar problem. I need to download the same file every hour > > so it will be nice to be able to rename the downloads with a variable > > name. > > > For example in this case: > > > from ftplib import FTP > > ftp=FTP('tgftp.nws.noaa.gov') > > ftp.login() > > ftp.cwd('SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/DS.81dpr/SI.kbuf') > > ftp.retrbinar('RETR sn.last', open('sn','wb').write) > > ftp.quit() > > > Question: How to achive rename the downloaded files as sn1, sn2, > > sn3.... or with a timestamp? > > you're downloading to the file name you pass to open ("sn" in your > case), so to download to a different file, just pass in another name. > > to rename an existing file on the local file system, use os.rename. > > </F>- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list