[Tutor] Trying to extract the last line of a text file

[Asrarahmed Kadri]

My algorithm is like this:
first count the number of lines in the file by using a loop.
Use a second loop and when teh counter reaches the num_of_lines values: take
the line.

Is there any other way to do it??



On 10/19/06, Danny Yoo <dyoo at hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
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> On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Asrarahmed Kadri wrote:
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> > I want to extract the last line of the text file. Any idea ???
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> Hi Asrarahmed,
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> Ok, so what part do you get stuck on when you try to do this?  That is,
> what sort of things do you already know how to do with files?
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