On 3/16/07, Qilong Ren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a question. I need to do some text processing. I need to read from a > file line by line. If some line is met with some condition, the previous > line needs some modification. How to get the info of the previous line?
I would do something like the following: inFile = open("LICENSE.txt") prev_line = None for line in inFile: if "foo" in line: print prev_line print line prev_line = line inFile.close() -- Jerry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list