Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'output': 0.04; 'try:': 0.07; 'scripts': 0.09; 'python': 0.09; 'literal': 0.09; 'os.path': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'def': 0.10; 'escapes': 0.16; 'help?': 0.16; 'least,': 0.16; 'main():': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'slashes': 0.16; 'subject:Logging': 0.16; 'subject:folder': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'shell': 0.18; '>>>': 0.18; 'import': 0.21; 'creating': 0.26; 'logging': 0.27; 'module.': 0.27; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.28; '+0100,': 0.29; 'code': 0.31; 'running': 0.32; 'print': 0.32; 'idle': 0.33; 'skip:l 40': 0.33; 'url:home': 0.33; 'problem': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'hi,': 0.33; 'needed': 0.35; 'nov': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'charset:us- ascii': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'skip:l 20': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'forward': 0.66; 'otten': 0.84; 'dennis': 0.91; 'doubling': 0.91; 'have.': 0.95 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: Logging output to be redirected to a particular folder Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:38:46 -0500 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-253-103-177.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 46 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1352223519 news.xs4all.nl 6919 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38804 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:32835 On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:26:11 +0100, Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > anuradha.raghupathy2010@gmail.com wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Below is the python code that I have. I want to redirect the output to my > > C drive..myapp.log. > > > > I am editing and creating scripts in IDLE and running it as a python shell > > or module. > > > > Can you help? > > > > import logging > > > > def main(): > > logging.basicConfig(Filename='c://myapp.log', level=logging.ERROR) > > Python is case-sensitive. Try: > > logging.basicConfig(filename='c://myapp.log', level=logging.ERROR) > The double forward slashes might also be confusing... At the least, unneeded... >>> import os.path >>> print os.path.normpath("c://somefile.log") c:\somefile.log >>> print os.path.normpath("c:\\somefile.log") c:\somefile.log >>> print os.path.normpath("c:\\tryfile.log") c:\tryfile.log >>> print os.path.normpath("c:\tryfile.log") c: ryfile.log >>> print os.path.normpath("c:/tryfile.log") c:\tryfile.log >>> Doubling back-slashes is needed to avoid the problem of literal escapes corrupting the intent... -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/