Why does this not run? It is right out of the CSV file in the Standard Lib. Python ver 3.4.4, 64 bit. import csv """ READ EXCEL FILE """ filename = 'c:\users\user\my documents\Braxton\Excel\personal\bp.csv' with open (filename, newline = ' ') as bp: dialect = csv.excel reader = csv.reader(bp) for row in reader: print (row) Marc