Use something like: import zipfile zfile=zipfile.ZipFile(zipfilename,'r') contents=zfile.read(filenametoread)
Stripped out of a working program, but not tested. -Larry Bates Greg Lindstrom wrote: > Hello- > I am trying to read a file from a zip archive. I have read the > documentation on zipfile and can read the names of the files in the > archive and the length of each file, but do not see how to get to the > actual data from any given file. This is probably so simple that it > hurts, so take it easy on me if you please...I just don't see it and > have a deadline rushing towards me. How do I read the data from a file > in a zip archive? > > Thanks! > --greg > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list