Fulvio wrote: > Alle 17:06, martedì 02 maggio 2006, seeker ha scritto: >> printLine = line.rstrip("\n") > > I think that nobody considered if the text has (\r) or (\r\n) or (\n) > at the end of the line(s). > You think wrongly. The suggested code opens the file in text mode so the line endings are automatically normalised to '\n'.