On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, BuCoDI-Rony Steelandt wrote: > Don't know exactly what you mean, could it be that?? > st = "asdfasfasdf" > l = [] > for c in st: > l.append(c) > #process here > #.... > #now get string back > s='' > for c in l: > s= s+ c Don't do that! That's O(n^2) rather then O(n).... See my other reply for a more efficient way.