I'm trying to edit a csv file (in place would be preferrable). I've tried multiple things with various modules. I've given up at this point. Original file: A,B,sometext_1_sometext,C,D E,F,sometext_2_sometext,G,H I,J,sometext_3_sometext,K,L ... Desired result: A,B,ONE,C,D E,F,TWO,G,H I,J,THREE,K,L import os import csv import pandas as pd infile = 'Infrastructure.csv' df = pd.read_csv('Infrastructure.csv') with open('Infrastructure.csv', 'r') as f: reader = csv.reader(f) for line in reader: for i, row in enumerate(reader): for j, column in enumerate(row): if "IOS" in column: if "XE" in column: #print(f"XE{(i,j)}") df.loc[(i), 2] = ",cisco_xe" else: #print(f"IOS{(i,j)}") df.loc[(i), 2] = ",cisco_ios" if "NX" in column: #print(f"NX{(i,j)}") df.loc[(i), 2] = ",cisco_nxos" if "JUNOS" in column: #print(f"JUNOS{(i,j)}") df.loc[(i), 2] = ",juniper_junos" Continue reading...