nuttydevil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey everyone! I'm hoping someone will be able to help me, cause I > haven't had success searching on the web so far... I have large chunks > of text ( all in a long string) that are currently all in separate > notebook files. I want to use python to read these strings of text, > THREE CHARACTERS AT A TIME. (I'm studying the genetic code you see, so > I need to read and analyse each sequence one codon at a time > effectively.) Does anyone have any idea of how to do this using python?
Open each file and call thefile.read(3) in a loop, move to the next file when the current one is exhausted. What part of this is giving you problems? Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list