Anders Ekberg wrote: > + line=line.replace(' "',' ') #remove all qoutation marks w spaces before > + line=line.replace('" ',' ') #remove all qoutation marks w spaces after > + line=line.replace(r'\"','"') #replace \" by " (for characters with diaresis)
Is this sufficient? What about quotation marks before or after punctuation? What if you remove all quotation marks _but_ those following a backslash? Jürgen