File read problem in Windows
John La Rooy
larooy at xtar.co.nz
Mon Jul 1 20:18:32 EDT 2002
On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 00:11:17 GMT
"news" <ld @ nospam.com> wrote:
> f = open('myfile,'r')
> a = f.read(3072)
>
> When I do a len(a) I only get 634 bytes. It doesn't seem to want to grab
> the full 3072. This ONLY happens in windows...when I run my program in
> Linux I get the full 3072 and everything works fine!
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thnx...Larry
>
>
perhaps the file has the windows EOF character in it? ctrl-D or ctrl-Z i think.
try
f=open('myfile','rb')
John
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