I am using Python 2.6 on Mac OS 10.3.9.
I have been trying to use:
image = urllib.URLopener()
image.retrieve(url, filename)
to download images from websites. I am able to do so, and end up with
the appropriate file. However, when I try to open the file, I get an
error message. It's something about
Then perhaps it's a problem with my os.
[TERMINAL SESSION]
[18:16:33 Mon Nov 03] python
Python 2.6 (trunk:66714:66715M, Oct 1 2008, 18:36:04)
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5370)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import urllib
>>> url = '
> That's because you downloaded some HTML and saved it in a file named
> logo.gif. That's unlikely to work in any image viewing program. Try
> opening the file you downloaded in a text editor and you'll see.
>
> --
> Jerry
Aha, so the first param is the file, and second is the name you save
the
