Joseph Armbruster added the comment: Ok, just did as so:
sys.stdout.write(prompt) sys.stdout.flush() key = sys.stdin.readline() print(repr(key)) print(len(key)) if key not in ('', 'q'): Results: All Python releases are Open Source (see http://www.opensource.org for Hit Return for more, or q (and Return) to quit: '\n' 1 Hit Return for more, or q (and Return) to quit: q 'q\n' 2 __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1667> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com