[Tutor] reafline reads file, not just 1 line

[Luke Paireepinart]

Kirk Bailey wrote:
> a relevant code snip:
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> if os.path.exists('ConfigureMe'):
> 	f1=open('ConfigureMe','r')
> 	tablebgcolor=string.strip(f1.readline())
> 	papercolor=string.strip(f1.readline())
> 	inkcolor=string.strip(f1.readline())
> 	linkcolor=string.strip(f1.readline())
> 	f1.close()
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> Eacj line in the file contains color configuration information to 
> include into a webpage later on (for instance, 'peach, 'wjhite', 
> 'black', 'Blue').
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> tablebgcolor contains the entire text file being read, not one line.
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> this program opereates in a windows 2000 environment if this helps any.
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> when examined in a text editor, the file is properly laid out. pLease 
> help, the fingernails are getting very close to the quick.
>   
Let us take a gander at this file.  Include it as an attachment.
I see no reason why your code wouldn't work.
You sure you didn't accidentally make the first a call to readlines()? 
(note the 's')
-Luke
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