Download a file to a specific folder with python

Question

I am trying to download a particular file to a specific folder on my hardisk. I am using IronPython 2.7 and urllib module.

I tried downloading the file

Answer 1

You may want to use this instead:

import os
import urllib

fullfilename = os.path.join('C:/somedir', 'test.html')
urllib.urlretrieve("http://www.google.com", fullfilename)