>"Carl Banks" <pavlovevide...@gmail.com> wrote in message >news:2f6271b1-5ffa-4cec-81f8->>0276ad647...@p5g2000pre.googlegroups.com... >On Jun 15, 7:56 pm, "steve" <st...@nospam.au> wrote: >> I was just looking at the python tutorial, and I noticed these lines: >> >> http://docs.python.org/tutorial/inputoutput.html#reading-and-writing-... >> >> "Windows makes a distinction between text and binary files; >> "the end-of-line characters in text files are automatically altered >> "slightly when data is read or written. >> >> I don't see any obvious way to at docs.python.org to get that corrected: >> Is >> there some standard procedure? > >What's wrong with it? > > >Carl Banks
1) Windows does not make a distinction between text and binary files. 2) end-of-line characters in text files are not automatically altered by Windows. (david) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
