Vincent Davis wrote: > Sorry for not being clear I would have something like this x = [1, 2, > 3,5 ,6 ,9,234] > > Then def savedata(dataname): .......... > > savedata(x) > > this would save a to a file called x.csv This is my problem, getting > the name to be x.csv which is the same as the name of the list. > > and the data in the file would be 1,2,3,5,6,9,234 this parts works > The list itself doesn't have a name. You need to pass in both the name and the list:
def savedata(name, data): .......... savedata("x", x) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list