Francis Avila francisgavila at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 11 14:03:26 EST 2004

• Previous message (by thread): readling newlines
• Next message (by thread): Running pydoc from the Windows XP command line (dos box)
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

---

Samuel Walters wrote in message ...
>
>Not quite sure what "U" mode is, but try adding the "b" mode when opening

FYI, 'U' is universal newline mode, which will quietly convert the newline
convention of a file into '\n'.  I think it has some rudamentary ability to
handle mixed-convention newline ugliness.

See the documentation on file() in the library reference, and there's a PEP
on the feature, too.

--
Francis Avila

---

• Previous message (by thread): readling newlines
• Next message (by thread): Running pydoc from the Windows XP command line (dos box)
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

---

More information about the Python-list mailing list