[Pythonmac-SIG] (no subject)

[Bill Bedford]

At 8:30 pm +0900 09/02/00, Craig Hagerman wrote:

>I have written a small python script to do some automated downloading at
>night while I am asleep (and the phone charges are low). I am using the
>urllib module. A connection is initiated and then the files are downloaded
>to my hard drive. But then everything just waits for the PPP timeout from
>Apple's Remote Access in order to disconnect. Is there a way to script this
>part of the process as well from Python - an automatic disconnect? I
>haven't found any way so far.
>

Run gensuitemodule.py on the Remote Access Commands scripting 
addition. This will give you access to the PPP appleevent commands. 
It would though tell you when your download has finished.

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Bill Bedford                            mailto:billb@mousa.demon.co.uk

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