a simple 'for' question

Tim Cook timothywayne.cook at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 06:33:50 EDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 00:00 -0400, Ben Keshet wrote:
> oops, my mistake, actually it didn't work...
> when I tried:
> for x in folders:
>     print x     # print the current folder
>     filename='Folder/%s/myfile.txt' %x
>     f=open(filename,'r')
> 
> it says: IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> 'Folder/1/myfile.txt'
> 

I believe it's because x is the position marker what you want instead is
the contents of folders at x; therefore folders[x] 

HTH,
Tim




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