On 2010-12-12, Tim Harig <user...@ilthio.net> wrote: >> I used .seek() in this manner, but is not working. > > It is working the way it is supposed to. > If you want the absolute position in a column: > > f = open('somefile.txt', 'r').read().splitlines() > for column in f: > variable = column[3]
or: f = open('somefile.txt', 'r') for column in f.readlines(): variable = column[3] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list