Uwe:  I think that is what I am looking for.  Converting my list to a 
string doesn't seem to treat the contents of the string the way I would 
expect.  There are 16 fields in each records and besides I can save a 
step with your approach below.  I will try it.

Thanks,

Jeff

Jeff Johnson
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Uwe Grauer wrote:
> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> Uwe:  That is what I was expecting, but I do not get that.
>>
>> I am writing the string to a file. When I view the file I get astr, not 
>> the two records separated by the return.
>>
>> f = open('text.txt', 'w')
>> f.write(astr)
>>
>> yields one string in the file and not two records.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
> 
> Maybe you want something like:
> 
> alist = ['field1', 'field2', 'field3', 'field4']
> f = open('text.txt', 'w')
> alen = len(alist)
> i = 0
> while(i+2 <= alen):
>     f.write("%s %s\n" % (alist[i], alist[i+1]))
>     i = i+2
> 
> 
> 
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