regular expresson for Unix and Dos Lineendings wanted

[Franz Steinhaeusler]

On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:54:50 +0000, Martin Franklin
<mfranklin1 at gatwick.westerngeco.slb.com> wrote:

>> 
>>>>> r="erewr    \r\nafjdskl     "
>> 'erewr    \r\nafjdskl'
>> 
>> 2) Unix
>>>>> r="erewr    \nafjdskl     "
>> 'erewr\nafjdskl'
>
>why not use string methods strip, rstrip and lstrip
>

because this removes only the last spaces,
>>> r
'erewr    \r\nafjdskl     '
>>> r.rstrip()
'erewr    \r\nafjdskl'

I want:
'erewr\r\nafjdskl'

or for unix line endings
'erewr\nafjdskl'

-- 
Franz Steinhaeusler