The function numpy.genfromtxt reads text files into arrays. There is an example on how to deal with fixed-width columns using the delimiter argument in the docstring and in the I/O chapter of the user guide: http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/user/basics.io.genfromtxt.html#the-delimiter-argument
Miguel On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 09:51:28AM +0200, Wolfgang Kerzendorf wrote: > Dear all, > > I have a couple of data files that were written with fortran at a fixed > with. That means its tabular data which might not have spaces (it is > just specified how many characters each field has and what type it is). > Is there anything to read that with scipy and or numpy? > > Cheers > Wolfgang > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion