generating a click event without actually clicking the button

Hi all,   I need to retreive data from a website. For this, the user needs to click a button to get the actual data.   How can i do this programatically in python, wihtout any user involvement, generating a button click event and retreiving the data.   Any help is appreciated ! Swarna.     Enj

connect to a remote web server & upload data from Python using ssh and scp

Hi all,   I need to upload data ( text & image data ) to a remote web server from python. I came to know that i could do it using ssh and scp.but am not sure of how to do it.    I don't want to use CGI for that .   Can anyone help mehow to do it, and where i can get a good tutorial for

How to Handle exceptions using OpenerDirector

Hi all,    I am trying to figure out a way to handle exceptions for error code 4xx , and 5xx 's . I came to know that these can be handled using OpenerDirector class and urllib2 module in Python. I could'nt find the right syntax or examples of how to use these Handlers.   Any help is greatly a

retrieve data using FTP in Python

Hi all,   I am new to this Python group and to Python . I need to retrieve data from an arbitrary URL and save it to a file. Can anyone tell me how to retrieve "any" data using FTP modules in Python ? And also, Can you suggest me some books and online references to get familiar with Python and es

retrieve data using FTP in Python

Hi all,   I am new to this Python group and to Python . I need to retrieve data from an arbitrary URL and save it to a file. Can anyone tell me how to retrieve "any" data using FTP modules in Python ? And also, Can you suggest me some books and online references to get familiar with Python and esp