Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.redatomik.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.075 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.85; '*S*': 0.00; 'messages.': 0.05; 'responding': 0.07; 'subject:getting': 0.07; 'wrong,': 0.09; 'sat,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'seems': 0.21; 'putting': 0.22; 'this?': 0.23; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'error': 0.23; 'file.': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'file': 0.32; 'stuff': 0.32; 'subject:from': 0.34; 'html,': 0.36; 'doing': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'two': 0.37; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'how': 0.40; 'new': 0.61; "you're": 0.61; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'received:74.208': 0.68; '2015': 0.84; 'messed': 0.84; 'subject:before': 0.84; 'thoroughly': 0.91 Date: Sat, 09 May 2015 19:55:05 -0400 From: Dave Angel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: getting fieldnames from Dictreader before reading lines References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:ShV1jcaIDEzNAFsB+uNnh9J8WvRRPkrf5vxY1FMCNpk08DFWllx aNMawmsWmelfOvKXFMwQfuG+yiGjr4iR65KVDdGMSNhhvVuRHSjgov9dQx42F0dgNpG4CLi f6lNFa3tdFd5b/4FfJ0avPfrs0jKW5WyZbCRtC23d6rwFcfruf6YE8zEfv9WE31skuCOBPf vvT7SekM1bYByyacutXWw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 23 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1431215720 news.xs4all.nl 2923 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:42831 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:90250 On 05/09/2015 07:01 PM, Vincent Davis wrote: > Not sure what I was doing wrong, it seems to work now. > I still see two significant things wrong: 1) you're top-posting, putting your response BEFORE the stuff you're responding to. 2) both messages are in html, which thoroughly messed up parts of your error messages. > > On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Vincent Davis > wrote: > >> I am reading a file with Dictreader and writing a new file. I want use the >> fieldnames in the Dictwriter from the reader. See below How should I be >> doing this? -- DaveA