CSUIDL PROGRAMMEr wrote: > Folks > I am trying to read a file > This file has a line containing string 'disable = yes' > > I want to change this line to 'disable = no' > > The concern here is that , i plan to take into account the white spaces > also. > > I tried copying all file int list and then tried to manipulate that > list > > But the search is not working > > Any answer > > thanks
Is this a configuration file? Depending on what exactly is in the file, you may want to either import it directly or parse it -- especially if "disable = yes" appears more than once in the file. Could you post an example of the file for us? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
