Hi Rishabh,
Unfortunately the remote servers that house these config files do not have them
on either www or ftp, my only mode of access is scp
This was a good learning for me , i did not know that something like urllib
existed..
Thanks for the inputs
KartheeK
Rishabh Manocha <[EMAIL PROTECTE
>
> I am trying to find a way from which I could redirect standard output to a
> variable.
You can redirect stdout and stderr to a file. Check out the following
section from Dive into Python, that has sample code:
http://www.diveintopython.org/scripts_and_streams/stdin_stdout_stderr.html
Ramaswa
Did you take a look at using urllib[1] or urllib2[2]?? You can use
them to download your file, save it and process any meta (header) info
returned.
[1] - http://docs.python.org/lib/module-urllib.html
[2] - http://docs.python.org/lib/module-urllib2.html
Best,
Rishabh
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 11:2
Hi,
I am trying to find a way from which I could redirect standard output to a
variable.
The server I am using runs, Python 2.2.1 [subprocess module is not there, and
my ops team denies for an upgrade]
I am writing a script that downloads a configuration file from remote
servers[200+], I want t
