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Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program

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On Thursday, June 13, 2013 11:02:03 PM UTC-4, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:28:09 -0700, buford.lumbar wrote:
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> > Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show
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> > me how to write a simple program that:
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> [snip directions]
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> Cannot be done. What you describe is not "simple", and it certainly is 
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> not "super simple" like you have in your subject line. It will take, 
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> probably, tens of thousands of lines of code.
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> Fortunately, most of that work will already have been done, but there 
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> will probably be dozens, or maybe even a hundred or two, lines of code 
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> needed to glue all the pieces together.
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> Still want to do this?
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> > Please, please help me my wrist is starting to hurt a lot.
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> To much information!
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> You need to do more programming and less choking the chicken.
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> *wink*
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> Steven

Thank you for your help and sense of humor... all the best, Buford

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Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program buford.lumbar@gmail.com - 2013-06-13 12:28 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 15:41 -0400
    Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program buford.lumbar@gmail.com - 2013-06-13 13:18 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-06-13 16:08 -0400
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 14:42 -0600
  RE: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Nick Cash <nick.cash@npcinternational.com> - 2013-06-13 21:10 +0000
    Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-06-14 12:50 +0000
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-14 03:02 +0000
    Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program buford.lumbar@gmail.com - 2013-06-14 07:03 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 21:43 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-06-14 11:48 +0000
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Michael Herman <hermanmu@gmail.com> - 2013-06-14 08:02 -0700

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