loial <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>I am writing a file in python with writelines
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>f = open('/home/john/myfile',"w")
>f.writelines("line1\n")
>f.writelines("line2\n")
>f.close()Are you absolutely sure it looks like that? If you wrote this: f.close (as reformed VB programmers tend to write) it would run without error or warning, but the file would not actually be closed. The data would be hung up the buffer, and the file would be 0 length. -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
