As Rohan mentions... "Be careful: do not mix tabs and spaces in a code block;"
It is one of the first pitfalls a Python newbie comes-accross, if you do not use a good Python source editor / IDE. There are some file editors that do automatic indentation by "tab" insertion while writing code, but when you go back to edit that line, it seems to insert spaces. On 4/30/08, Rohan Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure what the problem is. Could you show the snippets you are > referring to? > > An else-if ladder looks like this: > > x = int(raw_input()) > if x < 0: > print "Negative" > elif x == 0: > print "Zero" > else: > print "Positive" > > Be careful: do not mix tabs and spaces in a code block; I suggest > using tabs exclusively. > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 5:18 PM, srinivasarao puvvala > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > hi, > > i have recently started learning python programming. > > i got confused with "identation" problems. > > when ever i write if else if statements and try excute those i got errors > > like > > "unexcpected indent" "syntax error". > > i have tried diffrent example provided by the python tutorial. > > but i cann't slove that problem. > > pls any body help me to give the proper idea on "identation" and give me > > code of if else if statements which will definatley excute if i copy the > > code. > > pls help me . > > > > > > --- On Tue, 29/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15 > > To: bangpypers@python.org > > Date: Tuesday, 29 April, 2008, 3:30 PM > > > > Send BangPypers mailing list submissions to > > bangpypers@python.org > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of BangPypers digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: How can I read an excel sheet using python ? (KartheeK) > > 2. Re: How can I read an excel sheet using python ? > > (Anand Balachandran Pillai) > > 3. Re: How can I read an excel sheet using python ? (Maxin B John) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:13:34 +0100 (BST) > > From: > > KartheeK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [BangPypers] How can I read an excel sheet using python ? > > To: bangpypers@python.org > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > Hi, > > > > Why dont u export it to a ,txt file and then read it as a normal file.. > > > > KartheeK > > > > sambasivareddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, > > > > Need help on ?How can I read an excel sheet using python?? > > If any one have any example please send to me. 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Saves everyones > > time. > > > > --Anand > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 3:43 PM, KartheeK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Why dont u export it to a ,txt file and then read it as a normal file.. > > > > > > > > KartheeK > > > > > > > > > sambasivareddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Need help on "How can I read an excel sheet using python"? > > > If any one have any example please send to me. Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > > Sambasivareddy.S > > > > > > > > > http://www.patni.com > > > World-Wide Partnerships. World-Class Solutions. > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > This e-mail message may contain proprietary, confidential or legally > > > privileged information for the sole use of the person or entity to whom > > this > > > message was originally addressed. 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