Aahz wrote:
In article <[email protected]>,
Terry Reedy  <[email protected]> wrote:
for line in open('char.txt'):
  if line.find('sweet') != -1 or line.find('blue') != -1:
    print(line)

For any recent Python, this should be:

    if 'sweet' in line or 'blue' in line:

Although I think that for the OP's use case, it ought to be:

    if line.startswith('sweet=') or line.startswith('blue=')
Or:

    if line.startswith(('sweet=', 'blue=')):

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