The TXT file type is primarily associated with 'Text File'. Open in Notepad, WordPad, or many other programs designated as text editors. A true text file will be pure ASCII text with no formatting.
Questions tagged [text-files]
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Convert Dataset to Textfile tab delimited file
I have a DataSet. I would like to convert dataset column as header and row data as data into a tab delimited text file.
Is there any technique I can do in my end or I have to do the looping manually?
Sincerely Thanks,
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Parse a line from a text file and access the value inside of the parentheses
So i'm parsing a line from text file and getting a string like:
color(black)
or
color(RGB(142,0,0))
So I wrote a code:
private Sprite makeSpriteToBackGround(String line) {
if (line.contains("color")) {
ColorsParser colorsParser…

Dima Ciun
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C++ beginner: why is my compiler returning "name not found" based on my loop?
This is my first time programming with C++ after taking 3 classes in Java (so, definite beginner here). The homework is prompting me to append to a text file and then to search within the text file for a name (in this case, my name). It was working…

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Can't understand how to solve noSuchElementException?
I'm trying to write a program to read a file called scores.txt where it prints out the ID of the student with the highest average across their courses along with their student ID.
This is what scores.txt looks like:
34 c081 c082 c083 c084
S2023 …

Jaimee-lee Lincoln
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Drop NaN and make groupby and export each ID in the first column to a txt file
i have this df:
ID COL1 COL2 COL3
0 ZBC174 TYPE 4.0 NaN
1 NaN ID ZBC174 NaN
2 NaN ROW1 50 NaN
3 NaN ROW2 0 NaN
4 NaN ROW3 0 NaN
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Ram
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Write a Python script that prints tickets in columns
I’m struggling to write a Python script to process a file and produce an output text file containing the tickets in a format that is ready for printing via a dot matrix printer. For reference I have also attached an example of what the resultant…

Johno Mils
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Find two patterns within a specific object in a text file
I'm trying to find two patterns in a text file with PHP.
Text file looks like this:
[transactionDetails] => wsTransactionDetail Object
(
[sharesAmount] =>
[sharesNumber] =>
[amount] => 33450
[commerceCode] =>…

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How to read a text file from HDFS in Scala natively (without using Spark)?
I know I can read a local file in Scala like so:
import scala.io.Source
val filename = "laba01/ml-100k/u.data"
for(line <- Source.fromFile(filename).getLines){
println(line)
}
This code words fine and prints out the lines from the text file.…

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How to add 2 to all integers bigger then 100 in a .txt file in bash
I have a .txt file with bookmarks and all bookmarks above 100 have to be placed 2 pages down from where they are now, because I added two pages in the document. How do I write a bash script that adds 2 to all integers it finds in the document?
I'm…

dexterdy Krataigos
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How to reference data from one text file to another text file
I'm still stuck in here, I'm trying to print a payslip. I want to refer to the employee_info.txt to get the time record according to the employee number. But my problem is the rate is in the employee_info and the days_work is in the time_record.txt…

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Python: How can i search for a whole word in a .txt file?
ive been searching for ages for a solution on my problem:
When a user types in a name, which is already saved in a .txt file, it should print "true".
If the username is not already existing it should add the name, the user typed in.
The Problem is,…

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Import Number from Specific Line in Textfile-MATLab
I'm trying to read a number in scientific e notation from like 5 from a textfile of format
VEV: 1.500000e+15
Lambda: 9.364217e-107
mu: 1.451533e-38
M: 2.435300e+17
Length Scale Xi: 2.435724e+37
Force Scale Beta: 1.597305e+07
Force Scale Gamma:…

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How to see unique values of a txt file with compared to another txt file?
I have two txt files that every line is an entry. For instance;
#first txt file
Jonathan25
Donald32
Ethan21
mjisgoat
#second txt file
Ethan21
leonardo1111
michalengeloo
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Reading txt file and adding the contents to a Tkinter Listbox Python
I am wondering how one adds the contents of a .txt file to a Tkinter Listbox?
Let's say I had a file called test.txt and I wanted to add the contents of it to a Listbox named Lb, how would I do it? Below is an example of what I have tried - to help…

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Appending a line to an existing text file but adds an extra blank line
I am trying to add a new line to an existing text file, which works but sometimes adds a blank line in between the old data and the new data
So I have a file with the data:
mouse
keyboard
And when adding, it adds it like…

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