downloading files

[Carsten Haese]

On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 11:48 -0700, Ehsan wrote:
> I foundd this code in ASPN  Python Cookbook for downloading files in
> python but when it finished downloading files the files became
> corrupted and didn't open, the files in internet havn't any problem:
> 
> 
> def download(url,fileName):
> 	"""Copy the contents of a file from a given URL
> 	to a local file.
> 	"""
> 	import urllib
> 	webFile = urllib.urlopen(url)
> 	localFile = open(fileName, 'w')
> [...]

Try 'wb' instead of 'w'.

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Carsten Haese
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