On Feb 25, 1:10 am, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:21:58 -0800 (PST), Sky Larking > <skylarkin...@gmail.com> declaimed the following in > gmane.comp.python.general: > > > For instance I just ran the script and os.rename() renamed it to: > > > TestMachine.local @ 02-24-2010 2020.txt > > > in that .txt file it reads: > > > Asset: TestMachine.local Checking in from IP#: xx.xxx.xx.xxx > > > This is what I want, but the FTP piece doesn't seem to work... > > But since you haven't CLOSED the file before invoking the FTP > operation, the contents are probably in a write buffer that hasn't been > flushed. Renaming a file only changes the directory entry -- doesn't do > anything for what may or may not be in the file. > > After the program exits, the file get closed, which means the > buffers are flushed. > -- > Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber KD6MOG > wlfr...@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/
I see my mistake now, I closed the file ...then did the upload ... and the data was there -- thanks for the help -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
