On 25/10/2007, Bryan Fodness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the following code, it keeps giving me a value of 1 for e. > > for line in file('21Ex6MV_oaf.dat'): > oa, openoa, w15, w30, w45, w60 = line.split() > if (float(oa) == round(offaxis)) and (eff_depth < 10 and unblockedFS > > 15): > e = float(openoa) > else: > e = 1 > > If I comment out the else, I get the correct value > > for line in file('21Ex6MV_oaf.dat'): > oa, openoa, w15, w30, w45, w60 = line.split() > if (float(oa) == round(offaxis)) and (eff_depth < 10 and unblockedFS > > 15): > e = float(openoa) > # else: > # e = 1
Maybe you need a 'break' statement after 'e = float(openoa)'? As written, e will have whatever value is appropriate for the last line of your input file. -- John. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor