🧾 Text Reader & Analyzer

A fun beginner Python project for practicing file handling! 🎉

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📘 Overview

This project helps you read and analyze any text file (sample.txt) using Python.
It’s designed for beginners to understand how to:

• Open files using open() and with open()
• Read text from a file
• Count lines, words, and characters
• Search for words inside text
• Save results into a simple report file

It’s small, simple, and perfect for learning the basics of Python file handling.

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🧠 What You’ll Learn

✅ How to open, read, and close files in Python
✅ How to use read(), readline(), and loops
✅ How to search text and count words
✅ How to write data into another file
✅ How to build and organize a beginner project

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🗂️ Folder Structure

text-analyzer/ ├── README.md ├── main.py └── sample.txt

Step 2: Run the program

Make sure you have Python installed (3.8 or higher). Then run:

python main.py

🧩 Features Feature Description 📄 Read Text File Opens and displays your text file 🧮 Count Stats Shows total lines, words, and characters 🔍 Word Search Finds lines containing your keyword 📝 Save Report Creates a simple report file with text stats 🧠 Beginner Friendly Perfect for learning Python basics 📜 Example Output 📖 Text Reader & Analyzer

1️⃣ Show full text 2️⃣ Count lines, words, characters 3️⃣ Search for a word 4️⃣ Save a report 0️⃣ Exit

Enter your choice: 2 📊 Text Summary: Lines: 5 Words: 47 Characters: 290

🧠 Sample Text (sample.txt)

You can start with this simple text file:

Python is fun to learn. Reading and writing files makes it even better! This is a beginner project to understand file handling. Let's keep learning and growing with Python!

💾 Output Report (report.txt)

When you choose option 4, your report will look like this:

📊 Text Analysis Report

File: sample.txt Lines: 5 Words: 47 Characters: 290

💡 Ideas to Improve

Here are a few fun ideas to make this project even better:

Add colors to the output using colorama 🌈 Show the top 3 most common words Allow the user to choose a custom file name Add reading time estimation (based on word count) Display a progress bar while reading the file

🧑‍💻 Technologies Used: Python 3.x No external libraries — just built-in functions!

👩‍🏫 Author Varrun Vashisht