I've got a UTF-8 encoded text file from Linux with standard newlines
("\n").
I'm reading this file on Win32 with Python 2.6:
codecs.open("whatever.txt","r","utf-8").read()
Inexplicably, all the newlines ("\n") are replaced with CR+LF ("\r
\n") ... Why?
As a workaround I'm having to do this:
op
On Aug 26, 11:04 pm, Philip Semanchuk wrote:
> Try using "rb" instead of "r" for the mode in the call to open().
>
> HTH
> Philip
That does indeed fix the problem, thanks! Still seems like the docs
are wrong though.
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