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Re: Python path and append

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Subject Re: Python path and append
Date Wed, 20 Apr 2016 00:36:52 +0100
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On 2016-04-19 23:38, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Seymore4Head
> <Seymore4Head@hotmail.invalid> wrote:
>>
>> handle = open("\\Winmx\New$\q.txt")
>> for line in handle:
>>     line=line.strip()
>>     print line
>>
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "\\Winmx\New$\add viewed.py", line 2, in <module>
>>     handle = open("\\Winmx\New$\q.txt")
>> IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '\\Winmx\\New$\\q.txt'
>>
>> What I would like to do is read a plain text file from a hidden
>> network drive and append a space and the * character to the end of
>> each line.
>
> Start with this:
>
> print("\\Winmx\New$\q.txt")
>
> If that doesn't do what you expect, it's possibly because you want to
> use a raw string literal to prevent the backslashes from being parsed.
>
> handle = open(r"\\Winmx\New$\q.txt")
>
> That might help you.
>
> (One clue that this is happening is that some of your backslashes got
> doubled in the error message.)
>
when printed out:

 >>> print "\\Winmx\New$\q.txt"
\Winmx\New$\q.txt

That's a file 2 directories down on the current drive.

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Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-19 18:29 -0400
  Re: Python path and append Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 08:38 +1000
  Re: Python path and append Matthew Barnett <mrabarnett@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-04-20 00:36 +0100
  Re: Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-25 14:10 -0400
    Re: Python path and append Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@highlandtechnology.invalid> - 2016-04-25 18:24 +0000
      Re: Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-25 15:00 -0400
        RE: Python path and append Joaquin Alzola <Joaquin.Alzola@lebara.com> - 2016-04-25 19:08 +0000
          Re: Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-25 16:15 -0400
            Re: Python path and append Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-04-25 16:28 -0400
            Re: Python path and append Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-04-25 23:38 +0200
            Re: Python path and append Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-04-25 19:57 -0400
        Re: Python path and append Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@highlandtechnology.invalid> - 2016-04-25 19:31 +0000
        Re: Python path and append MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-04-25 20:44 +0100
          Re: Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-25 16:43 -0400
        Re: Python path and append Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-26 11:51 +1000
          Re: Python path and append Dan Sommers <dan@tombstonezero.net> - 2016-04-26 01:59 +0000
          Re: Python path and append Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2016-04-26 18:23 +1200
          Re: Python path and append boB Stepp <robertvstepp@gmail.com> - 2016-04-29 15:26 -0500
            Re: Python path and append Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-30 11:44 +1000
    Re: Python path and append John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2016-04-25 21:26 +0000
      Re: Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-25 18:04 -0400
        Re: Python path and append Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-04-25 20:03 -0400
        Re: Python path and append Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-26 11:53 +1000
          Re: Python path and append Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2016-04-26 22:56 -0400
            Re: Python path and append Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-27 13:06 +1000
            Re: Python path and append Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-04-27 17:24 -0700
      Re: Python path and append Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-26 10:25 +1000

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