[Tutor] Files and file attributes
Remco Gerlich
scarblac@pino.selwerd.nl
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:33:09 +0100
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:44:20PM -0600, Chris Watson wrote:
> > Another problem I am having is trying to open files in other directories. For example,
> >
> > f=open('C:\tmp\testfile','r+') just doesn't work for me.
>
> ACK! First try using a mailer that word wraps at 80 lines :-)
>
> Try using f = open("C:\tmp\testfile", "r")
>
> Give that a shot. That should fix you right up. I get confused sometimes
> between '' and "" for things as well. :-)
In Python, there is no difference between '' and "" strings except that you
have to escape ' in the first and " in the latter.
Confused with other languages? :)
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Remco Gerlich