Python File I/O: Append text to a file and display the text

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3. Append Text and Display

Write a Python program to append text to a file and display the text.

Sample Solution:-

Python Code:

def file_read(fname):
        from itertools import islice
        with open(fname, "w") as myfile:
                myfile.write("Python Exercises\n")
                myfile.write("Java Exercises")
        txt = open(fname)
        print(txt.read())
file_read('abc.txt')

Sample Output:

Python Exercises                                                                                              
Java Exercises 

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