f_old = open("two_triangle_0001.gcode") f_new = open("new_two_triangle_0001.gcode", "w") for line in f_old: f_new.write(line) if 'G0 F100.000000' in line: f_new.write(";zdown\nG1 Z-75\n") if 'G0 F200' in line: f_new.write(";zup\nG1 Z-73\n") f_old.close() f_new.close()