Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread Karim
On 04/11/2011 07:50 PM, Karim wrote: On 04/11/2011 10:04 AM, tee chwee liong wrote: hi Peter, thanks for your reply. seems that xml doesnt accept a space in between. anyway, the output generated is: *-* *-* ** *2* ** *3* ** ** it overwrites every time the port number is incremented and

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread Karim
On 04/11/2011 10:04 AM, tee chwee liong wrote: hi Peter, thanks for your reply. seems that xml doesnt accept a space in between. anyway, the output generated is: *-* *-* ** *2* ** *3* ** ** it overwrites every time the port number is incremented and only capture the last iteration numb

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread Peter Otten
tee chwee liong wrote: > > sorry for lack of details. yes i would like to output in 1 xml file. > i would like to generate port 1 and its details (link, speed etc) then > move to second port, port 2 and generate its details (link, speed etc) tq As I said, instead of creating a new root on every

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread tee chwee liong
hi peter, yes it worked after i moved the root outside the for loop. code: import elementtree.ElementTree as ET lspeed=2 tspeed=3 f=open("out.txt", "w") root = ET.Element("Test") for port in range (1,9): print "Port %d" %port #root = ET.Element("Test") f.write("Port %d\n" %port)

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread tee chwee liong
> Do you want them all in one file? Move the code to create the root element > and the code to write the file out of the loop. > > Do you want to write multiple files? Use a different name from every file. > yes i would like to generate 1 xml file by incrementing the port number in the range

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread tee chwee liong
011 10:39:48 +0200 > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python > > tee chwee liong wrote: > > > thanks for your reply. seems that xml doesnt accept a space in between. > > anyway, the output generated is: > > > > - > > > > > > - &g

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread Peter Otten
tee chwee liong wrote: > thanks for your reply. seems that xml doesnt accept a space in between. > anyway, the output generated is: > > - > > > - > > > 2 > > 3 > > > > it overwrites every time the port number is incremented and only capture > the last iteration number. how can

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread tee chwee liong
hi Peter, thanks for your reply. seems that xml doesnt accept a space in between. anyway, the output generated is: - - 2 3 it overwrites every time the port number is incremented and only capture the last iteration number. how can i modify it to capture all the iteration

Re: [Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-11 Thread Peter Otten
tee chwee liong wrote: > i'm using python to generate xml with elementtree api. and i'm getting > error when opening the output xml. it doesnt give error when running. i > also tried to use python to output to a text file and it works without any > error. Pls advise me how i can rectify the error

[Tutor] Generating XML using Python

2011-04-10 Thread tee chwee liong
hi, i'm using python to generate xml with elementtree api. and i'm getting error when opening the output xml. it doesnt give error when running. i also tried to use python to output to a text file and it works without any error. Pls advise me how i can rectify the error when opening the out