[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> See Subject. It's a simple txt file, each line is a Python stmt, but I need >> up to four digits added to each line with a space between the number field >> and the text. Perhaps someone has already done this or there's a source on >> the web for it. I'm not yet into files with Python. A sudden need has burst >> upon me. I'm using Win XP. > > I'm not sure why you need the line numbers inserted into the file. > Alot of > editors will display and print line numbers. > Perhaps so, but I had to insert line numbers into the code examples in "Python Web Programming", for example, because I annotated the code using the line numbers and I wasn't about to allow the publishers the chance to screw them up.
> My Visual Studio IDE displays file line numbers (it's an option) and > prints > them. I believe there's a free Express Edition that you can download. > > Also, check out http://www.textpad.com/ . I think you can download an > evaluation copy. > None of which would have answered by use case. Besides which, maybe the OP was just writing a test piece ... regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
