reading specific lines of a file

[John Machin]

On 16/07/2006 5:16 PM, Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Bill Pursell wrote:
> 
>> Some might argue that this is not really doing
>> it in Python.  In fact, I would argue that!  But if
>> you're at a command prompt and you want to
>> see line 7358, it's much easier to type
>> % sed -n 7358p

aarrbejaysus #1: You *don't* type the '%', you *do* need to specify an 
input file somehow.

>> than it is to write the python one-liner.
> 
> 'sed' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.

aarrbejaysus #2: Download the installer from

     http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/sed.htm