extracting contents from a text file
Terry Reedy
tjreedy at udel.edu
Sat Jun 12 18:59:01 EDT 1999
In article <375B5880.992B0C6C at mediamanager.com.sg>, john at mediamanager.com.sg
says...
>I would like to extract the text contents residing in another server and
>display it as html format using python. Can anyone help me I am new to
>python.
You need three separate modules to
1. retrieve text file (1 of url libs or possible FTP lib);
2. process file (hope string or re rather than parser is sufficient);
3. write html (for instance, HTMLgen on starship site -- see python.org).
TJ Reedy
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