Saint Malo wrote: > I am new to programming, and I've chosen python to start with. I wrote > a simple program that asks several questions and assings each one of > them a variable via raw_input command. I then combined all the > variables into one like this a = b + c + d. After this I wrote these > values to a file. What I want to do now is be able to search through > the file for any data in there. Is this possible? > Most certainly.
It depends on how you want to treat the read data. for example # Open a file for read file=open(r'test.txt','r') # Read each line in file for line in file #Search each line if "A" in line: print "I found A" file.close() -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list