Re: [Tutor] Newbie string & File I/O questions......

2006-11-26 Thread Alan Gauld
"Moedeloos Overste" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > This is what I've been able to come up with so far: > > vDraws = input("How many times do you want to draw the lottery? :>") input is considered a damngerous function because a user could input malicious python code. Its better to use raw_input an

Re: [Tutor] Newbie string & File I/O questions.....

2006-11-26 Thread Asrarahmed Kadri
You can use, '\n' with each value, that u are writing to the file. eg. outstring = outstring + '\n' \n stands for new line character. I couldnt get the second question. Regarding the third question, you can do this: done = 0 fd = open(filename,'r') while not done: line = fd.readline()

[Tutor] Newbie string & File I/O questions......

2006-11-26 Thread Moedeloos Overste
Hi everybody, I am new to python and trying to write a lottery program for a schoolproject. The program is supposed to draw the lottery any entered(user input) number of times, then store the drawing results in a file. After drawings the user should see (if he wants to) how many times each of