[Tutor] Converting a numerical variable into a string variable

2009-02-12 Thread Andres Sanchez
Folks, Please, give me a hand with this. Say I have a vector defined as x=[1,2,3,4,...,9]. I need to write string variables with the names G1BFG9BF. Thus, the first string variable would be 'G'+'1'+'BF', being the number 1 equal to x[0]. Now, using a for loop, I want to do something like:

[Tutor] Extracting information from an EXCEL/Matlab file to use in Python

2009-02-11 Thread Andres Sanchez
Fellows, I am trying to extract information from a spreadsheet to use it in Python. For instance, say I have the number 5.6 in cell A1 of Sheet1 in the file example.xls . Could anyone of you ladies and gentleman let me know what commands I need to type in Pyhton to open the file that contains t

[Tutor] Learning to extract information from ABAQUS .dat and .rpt files using Python

2008-10-14 Thread Telmo Andres Sanchez
Hello folks, This is something that must have been asked several times. I want to post process data obtained after running a FEM in ABAQUS. The requested results are usually printed to the .dat file or .rpt file. I would like to learn how to extract the information that I need (i.e. displacements