Python File I/O: Remove newline characters from a file

Last update on December 21 2024 07:29:54 (UTC/GMT +8 hours)

Write a Python program to remove newline characters from a file.

Sample Solution:

Python Code:

def remove_newlines(fname):
    flist = open(fname).readlines()
    return [s.rstrip('\n') for s in flist]

print(remove_newlines("test.txt"))

Sample Output:

['Welcome to w3resource.com.', 'Append this text.Append this text.Append this text.', 'Append this text.', 'Ap
pend this text.', 'Append this text.', 'Append this text.'] 

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