On Jun 13, 2012, at 14:35, Benjamin Fishbein wrote:
> I want to put text in a text box on the webpage, have it entered into the
> website, and then get the results. Is there a way to do this with Python?
http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/mechanize/ is good for this.
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On Oct 3, 2011, at 18:50, Joel Goldstick wrote:
> But you have some other problems. You keep getting a new random number in
> your while loop.
Maybe that gives an extra challenge? Guess the random number, which will
change after each guess! ;-)
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On Jun 21, 2011, at 00:19, Walter Prins wrote:
> For reference, for me the top hit is http://www.xhtml2pdf.com/ which does
> indeed look like it might do the job (and is a pure python solution.)
I get five SERP pages with tons of Stackoverflow hits, but not one for
www.xhtml2pdf.com! I think
On Jun 20, 2011, at 18:58, Timo wrote:
> On 20-06-11 17:34, arun kumar wrote:
>> HI, i have a some 100 plus html individual files.I want to convert them to
>> a single pdf document programatically. How to convert them in python. Are
>> there any functions,modules or libraries for python to ac
On Jun 10, 2011, at 15:53, Ashwini Oruganti wrote:
> You can also try "Learning Python"
I also came from a C/C++ background, but I found the standard tutorial
sufficient.
http://docs.python.org/tutorial/
Greetings,
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Kaustubh Pratap chand
> wrote:
> Hello
On 2011-05-17 18:47, lina wrote:
A further question: I don't know how can I get the final output is unique?
Unique in what way? You mean that in file1 (confout.pdb?) there could be
more values for the same key? or should duplicate lines in the output be
condensed to one line? Maybe if you w
On 2011-05-17 15:42, lina wrote:
> I want to get the $4(column 4) value which has the $1 value. for
> values in file2
Have you tried to write some code yourself already? Please show it.
Anyway, I'd proceed with something like this:
mapping={}
for line in open("file1").readlines():
parts=
On May 5, 2011, at 07:16, James Mills wrote:
> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Modulok wrote:
>> You might look into the third party module, 'BeautifulSoup'. It's designed to
>> help you interrogate markup (even poor markup), extracting nuggets of data
>> based
>> on various criteria.
>
> lxml
On 2011-04-06 11:03, JOHN KELLY wrote:
I need help.
In that case, start with http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide
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On 31 Oct 2009, at 06:01 , Vincent Davis wrote:
I hope this makes sense, I am sure there is a term for what I am
trying to do but I don't know it.
What a strange program. But at least it compiles:
import random
class people:
def __init__(self, size):
self.size = size
class mak
Skylar Struble wrote:
lookwords = ['look', 'examine', 'investigate','open')
The ')' probably has to be a ']'.
if word and word2 in input1:
Try this: if (word in input1) and (word2 in input1):
it prints out all of the print things 2 times when i want it to print
1 or the other
Sander Sweers wrote:
2009/7/18 Che M :
table = soup.find("table","dataTable tm10") #find the table
tbody = table.find("tbody") #find the table's body
You can do this in one step.
tbody = soup.find('tbody')
Yeah, but what if the document contains multiple tables, and you w
Che M wrote:
"http://www.wund.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=Worthington%2C+OH";
>
Any help is appreciated.
That would be:
daytemp = soup.find("div",id="main").findNext("span").renderContents()
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Che M wrote:
Thanks, but that isn't working for me.
That's because BeautifulSoup isn't able to parse that webpage, not
because the statement I posted doesn't work. I had BeautifulSoup parse
the HTML fragment you posted earlier instead of the live webpage.
This is actually the first time I se
Che M wrote:
The 60.3 is the value I want to extract.
soup.find("div",id="curcondbox").findNext("span","b").renderContents()
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jonathan wallis wrote:
i cant figure out if there is a way to make so if one loop ends it says
something different than if the other loop ends.
Maybe you could use two separate tests and break out of the loop if x or
y gets too low.
Because the tests are separated you could say something diff
Chris Castillo wrote:
I don't know how to iterate through all the lines and just get the
integers and store them or iterate through the lines and just get the
names and store them.
You could use the int() function to try to convert a line to an integer,
and if that fails with a ValueError ex
Daniel Sato wrote:
am having some trouble with the first "If"
Don't forget the colon at the end of the line.
if condition:
pass
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Kent Johnson wrote:
Use zip() or itertools.izip():
And when the sequences are of unequal length:
topgirls=["Ann","Mary","Casey","Zoe"]
richgirls=["Britt","Susan","Alice"]
print "\nUsing zip()"
for i,j in zip(topgirls,richgirls):
print i,j
print "\nUsing map()"
for i,j in map(None,topgir
wormwood_3 wrote:
> I am wondering if there is a way to
> print out the code of a defined function.
When Python compiles source code, it doesn't store the source code
itself; only the compiled intermediate code. With the 'dis' package you
can disassemble that:
def foo():
print "Show me
Thomas wrote...
>Running IDLE 1.2.2 under MacPython 2.5 on Mac OS X 5.1.
>
>Configured shell window to wrong size, now can't seem to find the menu
>(Options > Configure) to resize the shell.
>
>Tried going to username > Library > Preferences and removing
>org.python* files, but that did not w
Mike wrote...
>Do you happen to know if there is an efficient way to initialize a list
>like this without explicitly writing out each element?
>>> temp = [[0, 0, 0],[0, 0, 0],[0, 0, 0]]
>>> print temp
[[0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0]]
>>> print [[0]*3]*3
[[0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0]]
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Vishwajeet wrote...
> I want to know in this % (symbol, stat) returns
In itself it returns nothing. The '%' is used as the 'string interpolation
operator' here.
http://docs.python.org/lib/typesseq-strings.html
>>> print "%d kilos of %s for %f euro" % (2,"mangos",3.75)
2 kilos of mangos for 3.7
Christopher wrote...
> Has anyone used Python to watermark of sequence of images?
No, but I have used PIL (Python Image Library) to do other things to batches
of images, like resizing or printing statistics on it.
Maybe you can get some ideas from these; maybe you can combine them with a
watermar
Setve wrote...
> I have the challenge / opportunity to learn Python quickly. I
> am technically-minded, but I am not a programmer.
You have seen the page http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide, and more
specific, http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers ?
Ans of course, you
josetjr wrote...
>Hello, I am taking python this summer, and have run into a problem.
Let me suggest some improvements. You can process all the lines in a
textfile like this:
for line in open("dates.txt").readlines():
print line
Furthermore, if you have a string in the form of
Lauren wrote...
> Based on some research I've done, I think I want my data structure to
> be a series of lists within lists:
> [...]
> Can someone give me some pointers on how to think about this
> clearly?? I'm obviously missing some steps!! :-(
I find your example a bit hard to follow. From
Terry wrote...
> Well, I've been programming long enough that I tend to assume the
> opposite: "I must be doing something wrong."
Yes indeed ;-) Don't forget that thousands (if not millions) of individuals
all across the internet are using Python and harnessing their collective IQ
to squash eve
Bryan wrote...
>I have a list of labels for a data file,
>test = ['depth', '4', '6', '10', '15', '20', '30', '40', 'angle']
>If I have 15.8, I would like to get the index of '20' and '15'. I would
>also like to make sure that my known value falls in the range 4-40.
Python has a standard module '
Ammar wrote...
> Is is possible to place my program icon in the system tray portion
> of the taskbar (like instant messaging applications)?
> The program will be launched by clicking on the icon. How to
> do this in python and which module should I use?
Are you on a Windows machine? Then you
Dick wrote:
> I was hoping to put some sort of explanation of failure in an
> assert statement. But how to do it?
> So I'd like to know what that 'expression' in the syntax can be,
> and how to use it.
I think it would help if you separate the detection of duplicate colors from
the assert state
On 10-jul-2008, at 22:41, Julia wrote:
>>> c = 3.3
>>> c
3.2998
I've done it with and without the c = float and still it rounds the
number down. Why? And more importantly: is it possible to make
Python more accurate? I need the exact number and not something
close to it for
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