title: write a new line text file python every 4 tabs
body: <p>If I have the following data that is printed seperated by tabs using</p>
  
  <pre><code>print str(z).translate(None,"([]){},\"'").replace(' ','\t')
  
  0.016611783537845426    0.5728972505882961  0.1723653381777387   0.44730982873820446    10  11  10  0.016611783537845426     0.5728972505882961 0.2526385373738682  0.03281263933004819 10  12  10  0.016611783537845426    0.5728972505882961  0.509414248773428
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  <p>How can i write to a new txt file  but start new line every say 4 tabs. so to get 4 columns.</p>
  
  <p>have tried many variations of \n but im rubbsih.</p>
  
  <p>for example:</p>
  
  <pre><code> open("file.txt", "w").write('\n'.join(str(z).translate(None,"([]){},\"'").replace(' ','\t')))
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  <p>returns a newline for every character.</p>