Michael McAndrew wrote: > >Very helpful - thought I'd write back to update you on what I did ...
Thanks for the report. >actually, one more small question - the line that >prints the error: should it have >> after the print command? Is that a part >of the python language I'm not familiar with, or is it something an email >client stuck in ?!?! The '>>' is part of the print command. it is used to print to an open file descriptor other than sys.stdout. I.e., print 'some text' and print >> sys.stdout, 'some text' are equivalent, and you can print to any 'object' that has a write() method with print >> object, 'some text' In this case, the construct print >> sys.stderr, 'message text' is used to send the error message to stderr rather than stdout. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp