How to open and read an unknown extension file

varnikat t varnikat22 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 9 09:24:22 EDT 2010


And I am using python and GLADE for GUI

On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 6:30 PM, varnikat t <varnikat22 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey thanks a lot to all of you....Now i understood the concept and can use
> it the right way....
>
> I have another doubt regarding using radio buttons....
>
> I am using two radio buttons for user to select either of the two options:
>
> Landscape
> Portrait
>
> When i run the program it shows both radio buttons are active
> I don't know how to toggle between the two radio buttons.
> Also I want to display the respective image with them Landscape and
> portrait at the top of each option....Can anyone help me with this?
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 6:05 AM, Tim Chase <python.list at tim.thechases.com>wrote:
>
>> On 04/08/2010 12:22 PM, varnikat t wrote:
>>
>>> it gives me this error
>>>
>>> TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, list found
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the help.it detects now using glob.glob("*.*.txt")
>>>>
>>>> Can u suggest how to open and read file this way?
>>>>
>>>> *if glob.glob("*.*.txt"):
>>>>             file=open(glob.glob("*.*.txt"))
>>>>
>>>>             self.text_view.get_buffer().set_text(file.read())
>>>>         else:
>>>>             file=open(glob.glob("*.*.html"))
>>>>
>>>>             self.text_view.get_buffer().set_text(file.read())
>>>>
>>>
>> glob() returns a list of matching files, not a string.  So you need to
>> iterate over those files:
>>
>>  filenames = glob.glob('*.*.txt')
>>  if filenames:
>>    for filename in filenames:
>>      do_something_text(filename)
>>  else:
>>    for filename in glob('*.*.html'):
>>      do_something_html(filename)
>>
>> -tkc
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Varnika Tewari
>



-- 
Varnika Tewari
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