> what "python shell" are you using, and what platform are you running > it on? here's what I get on a standard Unix console: > >>>> import sys >>>> sys.stdout.write("AAAA") > AAAA>>> sys.stdout.write("BBBB\n") > BBBB >>>> sys.stdout.write("CCCC\nDDDD") > CCCC > DDDD>>>
btw, what does >>> sys.stdout.encoding print ? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list