[Zope] removing newline character from returned python string
Dennis Allison
allison@sumeru.stanford.EDU
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 14:15:41 -0700
> I have a python script that transforms the results of a zsql method into
> xml. The script builds the xml in a python string and returns that
> string as the scripts output. The problem I have is that the string
> contains a newline character (\n) which corrupts the xml. I made sure
> to strip the string before it's returned...
>
> XML = XML.strip()
> return XML
>
> ... but the output always contains the newline character. Does anyone
> have suggestions on how I could fix this?
>
XML = XML.replace('\n','')
is likely to do the job by removing all newlines.