Active_prgs/Concordance/SplitFirstChunk.py

"""
SplitFirstChunk.py

Created by Emanuel Borges
12.18.2008

This program will let people read the first chunk of a file by opening that first chunk and saving it to a
separate txt file.  Its useful when you have a HUGE dat file and you want to look at the fields and delim.

"""

test = open(r"\\ercdis20\DIS05\C_D\49700059\EMAIL001-V8\Email001.dat")

contents = test.read(20971520)
test.close()
outputFile = open(r"\\ercdis20\DIS05\C_D\49700059\EMAIL001-V8\dave.dat",'w')
outputFile.write(contents)
outputFile.close()
Revision:	8
Committed:	Sat May 5 04:21:19 2012 UTC (13 years, 10 months ago) by ninoborges
Content type:	text/x-python
File size:	537 byte(s)
Log Message:	Initial Import
#	User	Rev	Content
1	ninoborges	8	"""
2			SplitFirstChunk.py
3
4			Created by Emanuel Borges
5			12.18.2008
6
7			This program will let people read the first chunk of a file by opening that first chunk and saving it to a
8			separate txt file. Its useful when you have a HUGE dat file and you want to look at the fields and delim.
9
10			"""
11
12			test = open(r"\\ercdis20\DIS05\C_D\49700059\EMAIL001-V8\Email001.dat")
13
14			contents = test.read(20971520)
15			test.close()
16			outputFile = open(r"\\ercdis20\DIS05\C_D\49700059\EMAIL001-V8\dave.dat",'w')
17			outputFile.write(contents)
18			outputFile.close()