On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Fillmore <fillmore_rem...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I have a TSV file containing a few strings like this (double quotes are > part of the string): > > '"pragma: CacheHandler=08616B7E907744E026C9F044250EA55844CCFD52"' > > After Python and the CVS module has read the file and re-printed the > value, the string has become: > > 'pragma: CacheHandler=08616B7E907744E026C9F044250EA55844CCFD52' > > which is NOT good for me. I went back to Perl and noticed that Perl was > correctly leaving the original string intact. > > This is what I am using to read the file: > > > with open(file, newline='') as csvfile: > > myReader = csv.reader(csvfile, delimiter='\t') > for row in myReader: > > and this is what I use to write the cell value > > sys.stdout.write(row[0]) > > Is there some directive I can give CVS reader to tell it to stop screwing > with my text? > > Thanks > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > Enter the python shell. Import csv then type help(csv) It is highly configurable -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com/ <http://joelgoldstick.com/stats/birthdays> http://cc-baseballstats.info/ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
