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i hav a xml file like this ,file name is well-test-files.txt

<AlrtType>ChargeBack</AlrtType>

<TrnType>Debit</TrnType>

<Amt>1.00</Amt>

<CurCode>USD</CurCode>

<ActionCode>FinancialTran</ActionCode>


1.Calculate how many lines are in wells_test_file.txt

2. Get values from all tags in wells_test_file.txt using split command
Mar 21 '07 #1
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i hav a xml file like this ,file name is well-test-files.txt

<AlrtType>ChargeBack</AlrtType>

<TrnType>Debit</TrnType>

<Amt>1.00</Amt>

<CurCode>USD</CurCode>

<ActionCode>FinancialTran</ActionCode>


1.Calculate how many lines are in wells_test_file.txt

2. Get values from all tags in wells_test_file.txt using split command
I suspect this is homework , so i give you hints instead.
you can use a for loop, enumerate() and get the last count of line number.
or you can use readlines() , then find the length of the lines read. Be careful of reading in newlines, which you may not want to count as 1
Mar 21 '07 #2

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