is there a way i can save user input then reuse it later in python?












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i have this program that asks for their password and i would like to save what the user has inputted into a file then reuse it later.



while True:
user_input=""

FB=input("What is your Facebook password? n ")
print("Your Facebook password is " + FB + " is this correct?")

user_input=input()
if user_input == "yes":
print("password has been saved")
break
elif user_input == "no":
print("password was not saved n")
else:
print("i do not understand. Sorry")
break









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    Yes, absolutely. Have you tried searching around this topic? What went wrong with the attempts from your research? Errors?

    – roganjosh
    Nov 13 '18 at 23:07
















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i have this program that asks for their password and i would like to save what the user has inputted into a file then reuse it later.



while True:
user_input=""

FB=input("What is your Facebook password? n ")
print("Your Facebook password is " + FB + " is this correct?")

user_input=input()
if user_input == "yes":
print("password has been saved")
break
elif user_input == "no":
print("password was not saved n")
else:
print("i do not understand. Sorry")
break









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    Yes, absolutely. Have you tried searching around this topic? What went wrong with the attempts from your research? Errors?

    – roganjosh
    Nov 13 '18 at 23:07














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i have this program that asks for their password and i would like to save what the user has inputted into a file then reuse it later.



while True:
user_input=""

FB=input("What is your Facebook password? n ")
print("Your Facebook password is " + FB + " is this correct?")

user_input=input()
if user_input == "yes":
print("password has been saved")
break
elif user_input == "no":
print("password was not saved n")
else:
print("i do not understand. Sorry")
break









share|improve this question














i have this program that asks for their password and i would like to save what the user has inputted into a file then reuse it later.



while True:
user_input=""

FB=input("What is your Facebook password? n ")
print("Your Facebook password is " + FB + " is this correct?")

user_input=input()
if user_input == "yes":
print("password has been saved")
break
elif user_input == "no":
print("password was not saved n")
else:
print("i do not understand. Sorry")
break






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    Yes, absolutely. Have you tried searching around this topic? What went wrong with the attempts from your research? Errors?

    – roganjosh
    Nov 13 '18 at 23:07














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    Yes, absolutely. Have you tried searching around this topic? What went wrong with the attempts from your research? Errors?

    – roganjosh
    Nov 13 '18 at 23:07








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Yes, absolutely. Have you tried searching around this topic? What went wrong with the attempts from your research? Errors?

– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 23:07





Yes, absolutely. Have you tried searching around this topic? What went wrong with the attempts from your research? Errors?

– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 23:07












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I wouldn't recommend storing passwords in flat file. there are many ways of storing information securely, e.g. in database. but if you're not concerned with security writing to a text file is very simple:



with open('secret.txt', 'a') as s:
s.write(FB + 'n')


to know more check the documentation:
https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/inputoutput.html






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    I wouldn't recommend storing passwords in flat file. there are many ways of storing information securely, e.g. in database. but if you're not concerned with security writing to a text file is very simple:



    with open('secret.txt', 'a') as s:
    s.write(FB + 'n')


    to know more check the documentation:
    https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/inputoutput.html






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      I wouldn't recommend storing passwords in flat file. there are many ways of storing information securely, e.g. in database. but if you're not concerned with security writing to a text file is very simple:



      with open('secret.txt', 'a') as s:
      s.write(FB + 'n')


      to know more check the documentation:
      https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/inputoutput.html






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        I wouldn't recommend storing passwords in flat file. there are many ways of storing information securely, e.g. in database. but if you're not concerned with security writing to a text file is very simple:



        with open('secret.txt', 'a') as s:
        s.write(FB + 'n')


        to know more check the documentation:
        https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/inputoutput.html






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        I wouldn't recommend storing passwords in flat file. there are many ways of storing information securely, e.g. in database. but if you're not concerned with security writing to a text file is very simple:



        with open('secret.txt', 'a') as s:
        s.write(FB + 'n')


        to know more check the documentation:
        https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/inputoutput.html







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