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Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 01:54:07 +1100
Subject: Re: downloading from links within a webpage
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 1:42 AM, Shiva
<shivaji_tn@yahoo.com.dmarc.invalid> wrote:
> Here is a small code that I wrote that downloads images from a webpage url
> specified (you can limit to how many downloads you want). However, I am
> looking at adding functionality and searching external links from this page
> and downloading the same number of images from that page as well.(And
> limiting the depth it can go to)
>
> Any ideas?  (I am using Python 3.4 & I am a beginner)

First idea: Use wget, it does all this for you :)

ChrisA