Google Colab: Open, Read and Print text file from Google Drive

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OBJECTIVE:

1) Mount Google Drive to Google Colab Notebook

2) Open and write data to text file in Google Drive.

3) Open, read and print text file data. 

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CODES:

Mount

from google.colab import drive drive.mount('/content/drive')

Open and write data

with open("drive/MyDrive/test1.txt",'w',encoding = 'utf-8') as f: f.write("my first file\n") f.write("This file\n\n") f.write("contains three lines\n")

Open, read and print data

f = open(r"drive/MyDrive/test1.txt") print(f.read()) # read the entire file
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REFERENCE:

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https://www.w3schools.com/python/python_file_handling.asp

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https://www.w3schools.com/python/python_file_open.asp

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https://www.w3schools.com/python/python_file_write.asp

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