Re: Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread justsee
ah - thanks for your help, but what is happening is the first line being returned contains the field names from the csv file! Schoolboy errors :-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread Martin Franklin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks - but have printed and verified they are valid paths and > filenames. One correction to the code I listed: >theurl = imagepath[:-8] > > For some reason the values aren't being passed through > urllib.urlretrieve properly but this makes no sense to me? > A wo

Re: Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread Martin Franklin
Martin Franklin wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm using Python 2.3 on Windows for the first time, and am doing >> something wrong in using urllib to retrieve images from urls embedded >> in a csv file. If I explicitly specify a url and image name it works >> fine(commented example in

Re: Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Martin Franklin wrote: > "No such file or directory: ''" sounds to me like you are trying > to open a file called '' (empty string) > > try adding some debugging > > print theimage, imagepath or, better: print repr(theimage), repr(imagepath) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

Re: Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread justsee
Thanks - but have printed and verified they are valid paths and filenames. One correction to the code I listed: theurl = imagepath[:-8] For some reason the values aren't being passed through urllib.urlretrieve properly but this makes no sense to me? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/

Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread justsee
Hi, I'm using Python 2.3 on Windows for the first time, and am doing something wrong in using urllib to retrieve images from urls embedded in a csv file. If I explicitly specify a url and image name it works fine(commented example in the code), but if I pass in variables in this for loop it throws

Re: Downloading files using urllib in a for loop?

2006-02-15 Thread Martin Franklin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I'm using Python 2.3 on Windows for the first time, and am doing > something wrong in using urllib to retrieve images from urls embedded > in a csv file. If I explicitly specify a url and image name it works > fine(commented example in the code), but if I pass in

Re: Downloading files using URLLib

2005-06-27 Thread Fuzzyman
> If so please guid me a bit here. I aaume you mean 'guido' here ? ;-) Anyway - you probably want to be using urllib2 as the other poster points out. Regards, Fuzzy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Downloading files using URLLib

2005-06-27 Thread A. Murat Eren
Hi, On Monday 27 June 2005 12:10, Oyvind Ostlund wrote: > I have to download a lot of files. And at the moment i am trying with > URLLib. But sometimes it doesn't download the whole file. It looks like it > stops half way through or something. Is it possible to ask for the file > size before you

Downloading files using URLLib

2005-06-27 Thread Oyvind Ostlund
Hello, I have to download a lot of files. And at the moment i am trying with URLLib. But sometimes it doesn't download the whole file. It looks like it stops half way through or something. Is it possible to ask for the file size before you download, and then test afterwards if the whole file wa