On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 11:31 -0800, wx1...@gmail.com wrote: > I have a list and would like to parse the list appending each list > item to the end of a variable on a new line. > > for instance > > mylist = ['something\n', 'another something\n', 'something again\n'] > > then parse mylist to make it appear in my variable in this format: > > myvar = """ > something > another something > something again""" > > how would i go about setting a variable like this?
myvar = ''.join(mylist) Though if you really want an "blank line" in the beginning you'll need to prepend a '\n' -a -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list