On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 13:17:11 +0530, Gurpreet Sachdeva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:55:22 +0530, Binu K S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>The file's current position moves as you write into it. > I concure and have figured out the solution BUT while reading from the > file from the position where the file handler is, should return > "Null/Blank/Anything in this world" BUT should not write into the > file... > The information written was that in the Buffer of the handler... Does > that mean reading a file will actually release the buffer by throwing > the contents in the file??? >
I'm sorry, I didn't get what you trying to say here. Where do you see a read altering the file? An example might help. > Please Comment... > > >>>You normally wouldn't read from the file that you are writing into. > > May be applicable in handling logs... Sometimes after opening a file you read the contents of a file and then append to it. I haven't seen writing to a file and then going back to see what was written. > > Regards, > Garry > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list