Example code - File Reading
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Numbering and printing a chunk of file
print("Numbers and prints a section of a file.") filename = input("Filename: ") fromline = int(input("From line: ")) toline = int(input("To line: ")) with open(filename, "r") as infile: # keep track of the line number linenumber = 0 # iterate over the lines in the file for line in infile: linenumber += 1 # went past the required last line if linenumber > toline: pass # reached the line we want to print from elif linenumber >= fromline: print(linenumber, "\t", line, sep='', end = '')