Do not use URL to build paths. also create the file in binary. This
will do what you want.
FILE = open(os.path.join
(request.folder,'static','contacts.json'),"wb")
On Jun 2, 4:32 pm, JohnMc <maruadventu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> # write file out
> -->#FILE = open("../Helix/applications/Helix/static/
> contacts.json","w")
> FILE = open(URL(r=request,c='static',f='contacts.json'),"w")
> FILE.writelines(json)
> FILE.close()
> return dict()
>
> I have fiddled with the above code for about an hour. Missing
> something. If I uncomment the top FILE statement everything works.
> Problem is that is a fixed directory reference. I would like to
> construct a proper directory reference to /Helix/static/ so that the
> code is more portable.
>
> Tried URL(r=request,a='Helix',c='static',f='contacts.json') as well
> with no success.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> JohnMc
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