import sys filename = 'info.txt' mode = 'w' # write mode # Step 1) Open the file # Step 2) Verify successful file open try: infoFileObj = open( filename, mode ) # Step 3) Read from or write to the file name = 'Dr. Carroll' infoFileObj.write( name + '\n') infoFileObj.write('I lived in Brazil for two years!\n') except: print('ERROR! Unable to open or write to', filename) sys.exit() # Step 4) Close the file infoFileObj.close()