How you chomp in python

[Pete Jereb]

"Fernando Armenta" <farmenta at pillardata.com> wrote in message news:<mailman.1064022207.30931.python-list at python.org>...
> How you cut off the ^M at the end of a line? rstrip is not working. 
> 
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> string.rstrip(build number)
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Do you mean the newline character?  If your string variable is named
build_number, then

build_number = build_number.rstrip('/n')

works.  Sorry if this isn't what you meant.  But the format should be
the same.  If you did mean ^M then perhaps a hex or octal
representation?