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import os
import csv
import datetime

dt = datetime.datetime.now()

print("******************************************************************************************************************")
print("The Time is {}/{}/{} {}:{}:{}.".format(dt.month,dt.day,dt.year,dt.hour,dt.minute,dt.second))
print("******************************************************************************************************************")

#theFile = open(r"c:\users\gjackson\myFile.txt",'r')

myFile = open(r"c:\users\gjackson\foo.txt",'wt')

print myFile.name + " is now opened up."

myFile.write("This is a bunch of File text.")
myFile.write("This is more text with a Carriage Return.\n")
myFile.write("This will have a CR")
myFile.write("This will have a CR")
myFile.write("This will have a CR")
myFile.write("This will have a CR")
myFile.write("This will have a CR")

myFile.close()

print myFile.name + " is now closed"

FileHandle = open("foo.txt",'rt')
print("test This\n")
print(FileHandle.read())

print("tested")

fo = open("foo.txt", "r+")
fo.seek(0,os.SEEK_END)

intLength = fo.tell()

fo.seek(0,0)

strContent = fo.read(intLength);
print strContent

fo.close()

#CSV Files
print("\n\n")

myList = [["Bill Smith","503-987-0099","12345","11/15/1972"],
        ["Jill Jones","503-520-1234","88888","11/15/1972"],
        ["Jeb Nork","503-123-4444","55555","11/15/1972"],
        ["Ken Halligan","503-456-3333","90554","11/15/1972"],
        ["Angela Comstock","503-789-2222","32877","11/15/1972"],
        ["Tara Millan","503-999-1111","90110","11/15/1972"],
        ["Deanne Lang","503-224-0000","00000","11/15/1972"]
        ]

with open('Employees.csv', 'wt') as b:
	a = csv.writer(b)
	a.writerows(myList)

#Now Open the  CSV File and Process it
with open('Employees.csv', 'rt') as theFile:
    data = theFile.read()

print(data)

print("\n\n")
print("DONE")

Employees = []
f = open("Employees.csv")
csv_f = csv.reader(f)

for aRow in csv_f:
    Employees.append(aRow)
    #print aRow

print(Employees)

#Fixed Width Files
fmt="%4s%10s%10s"
>>> fmt % (1,"ONE",2)
'   1       ONE         2'

a_file = open(data_file)  
data = a_file.readlines()  
for a_line in data:  
  record_type = a_line[:3]  
  parcel_num = a_line[3:11]  
  the_rest = a_line[11:]  
  print record_type, parcel_num, the_rest

#Binary Files

#f = open("myfile", "rb")
#try:
#    byte = f.read(1)
#    while byte != "":
#        # Do stuff with byte.
#        byte = f.read(1)
#finally:
#    f.close()

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