Reading Files in Python

SAMER SAEID answered on May 6, 2020 Popularity 10/10 Helpfulness 3/10

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Reading Files in Python

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>>> f = open("test.txt",'r',encoding = 'utf-8')
>>> f.read(4)    # read the first 4 data
'This'

>>> f.read(4)    # read the next 4 data
' is '

>>> f.read()     # read in the rest till end of file
'my first file\nThis file\ncontains three lines\n'

>>> f.read()  # further reading returns empty sting
''

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Contributed on May 27 2022

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with open("file.txt", "r") as txt_file:
  return txt_file.readlines()

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how to read files in python

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f = open("demofile.txt", "r")
print(f.read()) 
f.close()

#OR

with open("demofile.txt","r") as file:
  print(file.read())

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how to read a file in python

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# How to read, and print to the screen a file in python!

f = open('fileName', 'r')
print(f.read())
f.close()

# Where "fileName" is obviously the name of your file that you want to read.

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read file in python

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f = open("file_name", "r")
print(f.read())

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how to read files in python

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#Read files with loop
#Replace (File path) with your text file's path
file = open("(File path)", "r")

text = ""

for line in file:
  text = "%s\n%s"%(text, line)
  
print(text)

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python read file

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with open('file.txt', 'r') as file:
    data = file.read()

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python read file

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fileName = "file_name.txt" #Here you need to write the file name as a string

openLike = "" #Here you need to write how do you want to open the file:
#"w": Write, "r": Read
openedFile = open("file_name.txt", openLike) #Here you open the file
fileText = openedFile.read() #This read all the file
openedFile.close() #Close the file
print(fileText) # Prints the file text

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python read file

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txt = open('FILENAME.txt')
txtread = txt.read()
print(txtread)
print(txt.read())

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open and read a file in python

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my_file = open("C:\\Users\\Python\\file.txt", "r")
#Give the path accurately and use \\
text = my_file.read()
print(text)

#Output: The text in file.txt will be printed

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fin = open("NAME.txt", 'r')
body = fin.read().split("\n")
line = fin.readline().strip()

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