Muddy Coder <cosmo_gene...@yahoo.com> writes: > Now I want to LOOK to server through urllib. I read the urllib docs, > but I did not find such a function. For example, if there are many > files located in http://www.somedomain.com/data_folder, but I don't > know what the filenames are residing in the data_folder. I wish urllib > would have a function to let me do it, as well as I do 'dir' in DOS, > 'ls' on unix/linux. Somebody write me a demo? Thanks!
That is done on the server side, and only if the server operator wants to let you look at the filenames (which is not always). See for example: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_autoindex.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
