[Pythonmac-SIG] (no subject)

Bill Bedford billpy@mousa.demon.co.uk
Wed, 9 Feb 2000 14:39:49 +0000


At 12:50 pm +0000 09/02/00, Bill Bedford wrote:

>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.

That last sentence should read:

It will not, though, tell you when your download has finished.

dyslexia lures doh..........

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

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