strings for beginers

2009-03-07 Thread Sapote
I am attempting to modify a python program (Discspan) that I downloaded from sourceforge. I know nothing of Python and little of programming. The program will back ups large numbers of files to to multiple DVDs. The burning routine was rather primitive I have modified the burn burn_cmd to

Re: strings for beginers

2009-03-07 Thread Tim Wintle
On Sat, 2009-03-07 at 12:53 -0800, Sapote wrote: I have an incrementing variable disc_num that I could insert in the line below to create discspanisoX.iso where X is incrementing... burn_cmd = mkisofs -udf -o /home/donkey/discspaniso.iso -graft- points --path-list %s %(temp_list)

Re: strings for beginers

2009-03-07 Thread Tim Wintle
On Sat, 2009-03-07 at 21:25 +, Tim Wintle wrote: burn_cmd = mkisofs -udf -o /home/donkey/discspaniso%d.iso -graft-points --path-list %s %(x,temp_list) obviously I meant to say burn_cmd = mkisofs -udf -o /home/donkey/discspaniso% d.iso-graft-points --path-list %s %(disc_num,temp_list)