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How to Read a File in Python

Posted: February 6, 2022 | by Michael Bright

f = open('filename.txt', 'r')
print(f.read())
f.close()

Open function is used to open the file. The first parameter is the file to open and the second parameter (r) opens the file in read-only mode.

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