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NumPy · Function

np.loadtxt

Reads numeric or structured data from text and returns a NumPy array. It supports separators, comments, selected columns, converters, quoted fields, and compressed files.

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Syntax

numpy.loadtxt(fname, dtype=<class 'float'>, comments='#', delimiter=None, converters=None, skiprows=0, usecols=None, unpack=False, ndmin=0, encoding=None, max_rows=None, *, quotechar=None, like=None)

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Source: numpy.loadtxt — NumPy v2.5 Manual. Checked 2026-11-03.