Appending an asterisk to the end of each line

[Joel Goldstick]

On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 6:29 PM, Seymore4Head
<Seymore4Head at hotmail.invalid> wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Jul 2016 18:27:25 -0400, Joel Goldstick
> <joel.goldstick at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 6:05 PM, Seymore4Head
>><Seymore4Head at hotmail.invalid> wrote:
>>> import os
>>>
>>> f_in = open('win.txt', 'r')
>>> f_out = open('win_new.txt', 'w')
>>>
>>> for line in f_in.read().splitlines():
>>>     f_out.write(line + " *\n")
>>>
>>> f_in.close()
>>> f_out.close()
>>>
>>> os.rename('win.txt', 'win_old.txt')
>>> os.rename('win_new.txt', 'win.txt')
>>>
>>>
>>> I just tried to reuse this program that was posted several months ago.
>>> I am using a text flie that is about 200 lines long and have named it
>>> win.txt.  The file it creates when I run the program is win_new.txt
>>> but it's empty.
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>Are you running program in same folder as text file?
>
> Yes.  I just reinstalled Python.  Python is not installed in the same
> folder and I don't remember if it needs to have path entered.
>
>
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So, if you type python, do you enter the python shell?

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