On Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 1:49:31 PM UTC-6, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 6:46 AM Mohan Mohta <mohan.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > I am trying to grep the keyword (which I got from report_file ) from > > report_file > > > > I tried multiple ways but am unable to get it to work. > > How about, instead, you simply open the file and iterate through it, > looking for the keyword? 'grep' is irrelevant, and definitely 'cat' is > a waste of effort. Python code doesn't have to be written as a less > terse form of bash. > > ChrisA
I am no expert in python but I found grep is lot faster in than the methods of reading files from python.... point me to direction if you know of anything faster I would appreciate it. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list