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Forum: Python

Mar 6th, 2006, 11:46 AM

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string split_once() function?

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Posted By Steveire

Perfect. Thanks.

Perfect. Thanks.

Forum: Python

Mar 4th, 2006, 9:50 AM

Replies: 2

string split_once() function?

Views: 176

Posted By Steveire

string split_once() function?

Hi,

Is there some easy way to split a string by the first occurance of a certain character to make two strings?

If I use

sentence = "What is your quest?"
partOne, partTwo = sentence.split_once('...

Forum: Python

Jan 29th, 2006, 8:08 AM

Replies: 16

I can print 'today', but can I print 'yesterday'?

Views: 776

Posted By Steveire

Bingo. Thanks very.

Bingo. Thanks very.

Forum: Python

Jan 27th, 2006, 1:19 PM

Replies: 16

I can print 'today', but can I print 'yesterday'?

Views: 776

Posted By Steveire

Thanks both, but it's not in the form I'd like,...

Thanks both, but it's not in the form I'd like, ie '31 January 2006', '1 Febraury 2006'. Is that as simple? I checked some of the documentation on ptyhon.org, but didn't immediately find anything.

Forum: Python

Jan 26th, 2006, 5:30 PM

Replies: 16

I can print 'today', but can I print 'yesterday'?

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Posted By Steveire

I can print 'today', but can I print 'yesterday'?

import time
today = time.strftime("%d %B %Y")
yesterday = str(int(time.strftime("%d"))-1) + time.strftime(" %B %Y")
print today, yesterday

Will work only if 'today' is not the first day of the...

Forum: Python

Jan 15th, 2006, 9:24 AM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

Looks like I spoke too soon. The above code works...

Looks like I spoke too soon. The above code works only for new pages. I tried submitting the page again, but with "Another test edit....\n" in the wpTextbox1 field, and got that same edit conflict...

Forum: Python

Jan 9th, 2006, 8:08 AM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

Success

Many thanks to both of you for all of your help. My intention was not to operate a bot on Wikipedia, but other wikimedia powered projects. The code posted above worked for a wiki edit which you can...

Forum: Python

Jan 6th, 2006, 10:18 AM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

Thanks very much for that. I've been playing...

Thanks very much for that. I've been playing around with it for a while. No progress yet, but I've tried a few things.

First off, turning on the listener, and connecting to local host with...

Forum: Python

Jan 5th, 2006, 12:11 PM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

Yeah, that's a good tip. I was thinking of...

Yeah, that's a good tip. I was thinking of messing around with the user agent info, and some other stuff, but that might have to wait til the weekend.

This looks like an ingenious way to solve the...

Forum: Python

Jan 3rd, 2006, 8:30 PM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

I think I tried that and some other variations. I...

I think I tried that and some other variations. I can't remember.

That's a nice extension, thanks, but I don't think it shows anything that isn't in the source page. The headers tab in the view...

Forum: Python

Jan 3rd, 2006, 10:44 AM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

30 minutes isn't a long time to be able to edit...

30 minutes isn't a long time to be able to edit posts for, but when I wrote this:

I made a link to the wrong location. The link should point to...

Forum: Python

Jan 2nd, 2006, 8:35 PM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

Cheers. Having a problem to solve is good...

Cheers. Having a problem to solve is good motivation for learning a bit about how the internet works.

Yep, I noticed that too, but forgot to change it when I made my post, because when I tried it...

Forum: Python

Jan 2nd, 2006, 10:39 AM

Replies: 16

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

Views: 1,000

Posted By Steveire

Newbie to python: trying to submit forms

I'm trying to automate some form submission on a mediawiki site. I've never done anything like this before, and I don't know anything about internet related programming except what I've learned...

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