<galeomaga at gmail.com> wrote in message news:04ee91f9-1cbf-4364-bca3-da25aa4db45f at googlegroups.com... > > > #!/usr/bin/python > import time > f = open('/home/martin/Downloads/a.txt') Looks like you are on Unix so you can do this from the shell tail -F /home/martin/Downloads/a.txt James