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How to open a file using the open with statement

I'm looking at how to do file input and output in Python. I've written the following code to read a …

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How can I use a batch file to write to a text file?

I need to make a script that can write one line of text to a text file in the same …

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How do you read a file into a list in Python?

I want to prompt a user for a number of random numbers to be generated and saved to a file. …

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Reading specific lines only

I'm using a for loop to read a file, but I only want to read specific lines, say line #26 and #30. …

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FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory

I am trying to open a CSV file but for some reason python cannot locate it. Here is my code (…

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Easiest way to read from and write to files

There are a lot of different ways to read and write files (text files, not binary) in C#. I just …

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Convert DOS line endings to Linux line endings in Vim

If I open files I created in Windows, the lines all end with ^M. How do I delete these characters …

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How to delete the contents of a folder?

How can I delete the contents of a local folder in Python? The current project is for Windows, but I …

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Is there a way to check if a file is in use?

I'm writing a program in C# that needs to repeatedly access 1 image file. Most of the time it works, but …

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How to sparsely checkout only one single file from a git repository?

How do I checkout just one file from a git repo?

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