[Tutor] New to Python

[Kent Johnson]

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:16 AM,  <asterix09 at petlover.com> wrote:
> Well I would have to remote to the machine that contains the log file and
> copy it from there.

You are not being very helpful. What does "remote to the machine"
mean? What OS are you running? Some details would help.

Kent

PS Please don't top-post.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent Johnson <kent37 at tds.net>
> To: asterix09 at petlover.com
> Cc: *tutor python <tutor at python.org>
> Sent: Wed, Oct 28, 2009 1:18 pm
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] New to Python
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> Forwarding to the list with my reply (please use Reply All to reply to
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> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:01 AM,  <asterix09 at petlover.com> wrote:
>> Hi Kent,
>>
>> Thank you for replying to my request, really appreciate it.
>>
>> I am not familiar with all your connections that you have mentioned below.
>>
>> What I can tell you which I hope can help is that I have a log file on a
>> different server/machine on a network which I would like to copy and paste
>> on my machine?
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> How would you copy the file if you did it by hand? Is the server file
> system accessible to your machine? If so, you can copy it with
> shutil.copyfile() or just open it and process it directly.
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> Kent
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