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The archive file changes each time so I need to set a variable based on the changing directory Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 4, 2016, at 5:54 AM, Alan Gauld via Tutor <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 03/11/16 17:56, Bill Nolf wrote: >> >> Test 4 >> >> archive = tarfile.open("test.tgz", "a:gz") >> archive.add=(dirarchive, arcname="test") >> archive.close() >> >> Create a gzip file called test.tgz in the current directory, which is close >> but no cigar >> What I would like is the following gzip file: >> >> /a/b/c/archive.tgz > > So why not: > > archive = tarfile.open("/a/b/c/archive.tgz", "a:gz") > > or is that too obvious? > > -- > Alan G > Author of the Learn to Program web site > http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ > http://www.amazon.com/author/alan_gauld > Follow my photo-blog on Flickr at: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos > > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - [email protected] > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
