i did try but still not working.But also i try os.walk() for remote
computer like os.walk('\\192.168.0.45') it also failed>
Thats it is my main problem do i need any new imports besides import os
On 2/26/09, Chris Rebert <c...@rebertia.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:05 AM, lameck kassana <chela...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > hey i want to count number of files in remote computer
> >
> > example of my code is
> >
> > import glob
> > import os
> > import time
> > from datetime import date
> > today=date.today()
> > dir_count, file_count=0, 0
> >
> > for files in glob.glob('\\192.168.0.45\files\*.txt'):
>
>
> Remember that *backslash is the escape character* in Python, so you
> need to double-up your backslashes in the string literal (or just use
> forward slashes instead, Windows doesn't seem to care for Python in
> most cases). Right now, the path really only starts with 1 backslash
> and it has a formfeed character in it (\f), so it's obviously invalid;
> thus, your problem.
>
> So you want:
> #looks ugly, doesn't it?
>
> for files in glob.glob('\\\\192.168.0.45\\files\\*.txt'):
>
>
> Or:
> #will probably but not assuredly work
>
> for files in glob.glob('//192.168.0.45/files/*.txt'):
>
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
>
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