I think I've worked it out after reading the 'Binary mode for files'
section of http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/python_pitfalls.html
zipfile extracts as file as a binary series of characters, and I'm
writing out this binary file as a text file with open('foo','w').
Normally Python converts a '\n' in
Sorry my initial post was muddled. Let me try again.
I've got a zipped archive that I can extract files from with my
standard archive unzipping program, 7-zip. I'd like to extract the
files in python via the zipfile module. However, when I extract the
file from the archive with ZipFile.read(), it
On Mar 10, 11:14 pm, Duncan Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> "Neil Crighton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm using the zipfile library to read a zip file in Windows, and it
> > seems to be adding too many newlines to extracted files. I've found
> > that for extracted text-encoded files, removi
"Neil Crighton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using the zipfile library to read a zip file in Windows, and it
> seems to be adding too many newlines to extracted files. I've found
> that for extracted text-encoded files, removing all instances of '\r'
> in the extracted file seems to fix the pr
On Mar 10, 8:31 pm, "Neil Crighton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using the zipfile library to read a zip file in Windows, and it
> seems to be adding too many newlines to extracted files. I've found
> that for extracted text-encoded files, removing all instances of '\r'
> in the extracted file
I'm using the zipfile library to read a zip file in Windows, and it
seems to be adding too many newlines to extracted files. I've found
that for extracted text-encoded files, removing all instances of '\r'
in the extracted file seems to fix the problem, but I can't find an
easy solution for binary