I am creating a phonebook and i have some problems. I get everything to work except im having trouble deleting an entry and also when i add an entry im having trouble sorting it in alphabetical order. This is my code below if someone can help it would be much appreciated
while True:
Mainscreen = raw_input("Welcome To The PhoneBook [Please press enter]")
answer = raw_input("Are You Creating An Entry [Press 1] \nOr Are You Searching An Entry [Press 2] \nOr Are you deleting an entry [Press 3] \nPlease Choose an option:")
# IF USER IS CREATING
if answer == "1" :
print ("This is where we create an entry")
# COLLECTS INFORMATION
lastname = raw_input("What is the persons last name? ")
firstname = raw_input("What is the persons first name? ")
middlename = raw_input("What is the persons middlename? ")
birthdate = raw_input("What is the person birthdate? ")
phone = raw_input("What is the persons phone number? ")
email = raw_input("What is the persons email address? ")
address = raw_input("What is the persons address? ")
grouping = raw_input("What is the persons grouping? ")
#CREATING or ADDING TO Phonebook
temp1 = open("F:/Desktop/phonebook.txt","a")
#create string to print to file
#print temp1
#print (firstname + " " + lastname + ", " + phone + ", " + email + ", " + address)
temp1.write(firstname + ", " + middlename + ", " + lastname + ", " + phone + ", " + email + ", " + address + ", " + ", " + birthdate + ", " + grouping)
temp1.write("\n")
# SEARCHING FOR YOUR CRITERIA
elif answer == "2" :
print ("This is where we search for a contact ")
searchcriteria = raw_input("Enter your search Criteria, name, phonenumber, birthdate, email, address, grouping etc: ")
print searchcriteria
temp1 = open("F:/Desktop/phonebook.txt","r")
for line in temp1:
if searchcriteria in line:
print line
elif answer == "3" :
delete = raw_input("Which person do you want to remove from the phone book? ")
temp1 = open("H:/profile/desktop/phonebook.txt","r+")
print delete, 'has been removed from the phone book'
# USER DID'NT PICK CREATE OR SEARCH FOR AN OPTION
else :
print ("Incorrect Answer")
break
exit()