Re: [Numpy-discussion] Forbidden charcter in the names argument of genfromtxt?

2012-02-20 Thread Brett Olsen
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Adam Hughes hugad...@gwmail.gwu.edu wrote: Hey everyone, I have timeseries data in which the column label is simply a filename from which the original data was taken.  Here's some sample data: name1.txt  name2.txt  name3.txt 32  34    953

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Forbidden charcter in the names argument of genfromtxt?

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Hughes
Thanks Brett. I appreciate you taking the time to help me out. In particular, I did not know the correct syntax for this: data.dtype.names = names Which is very helpful. If I would have known how to access data.dtype.names, I think it would have saved me a great deal of trouble. I guess it's

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Forbidden charcter in the names argument of genfromtxt?

2012-02-20 Thread Skipper Seabold
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Brett Olsen brett.ol...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Adam Hughes hugad...@gwmail.gwu.edu wrote: Hey everyone, I have timeseries data in which the column label is simply a filename from which the original data was taken.  Here's some sample

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Forbidden charcter in the names argument of genfromtxt?

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Hughes
Thanks for clearing that up. On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Skipper Seabold jsseab...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Brett Olsen brett.ol...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Adam Hughes hugad...@gwmail.gwu.edu wrote: Hey everyone, I have timeseries

[Numpy-discussion] Forbidden charcter in the names argument of genfromtxt?

2012-02-18 Thread Adam Hughes
Hey everyone, I have timeseries data in which the column label is simply a filename from which the original data was taken. Here's some sample data: name1.txt name2.txt name3.txt 32 34953 32 03402 I've noticed that the standard genfromtxt()