Ernesto wrote: > I'm just want to read in the contents of a (text) file. The text file > is filled with semiColon delimited floating point strings... > > 0.456;1.265;99.742;... > > For some reason, I can't get the contents back when I call file.read() > Here's my code. > > filePath = "C:\\folder\\myFile.txt > fileHandle = open(filePath, 'r').read(); > print fileHandle.read() > > # This prints nothing when it should print the above values.... Thanks > for the help
Try adding a 'print fileHandle' in there... That line should be : fileHandle = open(filePath, 'r') The '.read()' part returns the full file... so further reads have no effect. All the best, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
