I dunno but on Dos/Windows a newline is usually \r\n (although that still includes a \n..)
"Laszlo Nagy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm sorry for the dumb question. I had to add these to the lexer: > > def t_comment(t): > r"\#[^\n]*\n" > t.lexer.lineno += 1 > # We do not return anything - comments are ignored. > > # Define a rule so we can track line numbers > def t_newline(t): > r'\n+' > t.lexer.lineno += len(t.value) > > > Well, it is not very straightforward. From the docs, it was not clear that > I HAVE TO increment t.lexer.lineno in my lexer if you want yacc to parse > line numbers. But it is logical. I believe this could be done > automatically, since "line number" ALWAYS means "\n", there is nothing to > be configured here. (Am I wrong? There can be parsers to parse files where > new lines are chr(255) or something?) > > Thanks, > > Laszlo > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list