Re: cannot write to file after close()

2005-09-26 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Rainer Hubovsky wrote: Thank you Reinhold, that was the solution. But just because I am curious: what is this statement without the parentheses? After all it is a valid statement... it's an expression that fetches the close method object, and throws it away. to see what it evaluates to, try

Re: cannot write to file after close()

2005-09-26 Thread Reinhold Birkenfeld
Rainer Hubovsky wrote: Thank you Reinhold, that was the solution. But just because I am curious: what is this statement without the parentheses? After all it is a valid statement... Rainer In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: Is the above exactly your code? If

cannot write to file after close()

2005-09-25 Thread Rainer Hubovsky
Hello Python-Gurus, == f = open(LOGFILE,'w') f.write(time + '\n') f.close command = 'ping -n 20' + target + '' + LOGFILE system(command) == produces an error saying that a file cannot be accessed because it is used by another process. I asume it

Re: cannot write to file after close()

2005-09-25 Thread Reinhold Birkenfeld
Rainer Hubovsky wrote: Hello Python-Gurus, == f = open(LOGFILE,'w') f.write(time + '\n') f.close command = 'ping -n 20' + target + '' + LOGFILE system(command) == produces an error saying that a file cannot be accessed because it is

Re: cannot write to file after close()

2005-09-25 Thread Rainer Hubovsky
Thank you Reinhold, that was the solution. But just because I am curious: what is this statement without the parentheses? After all it is a valid statement... Rainer In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: Is the above exactly your code? If yes, it should be f.close()