regular expresson for Unix and Dos Lineendings wanted

[Franz Steinhäusler]

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 07:21:04 -0500, John Zenger
<john_zenger at yahoo.com> wrote:

>Franz Steinhaeusler wrote:
>> 
>> Thank you all for the replies.
>> But I still don't have a solution.
>> 
>> Of course with more lines it is possible, 
>> but it would be fine to have a "oneliner".
>
>re.sub(r"\s+[\n\r]+", lambda x: x.expand("\g<0>"). \
>     lstrip(" \t\f\v"),text).rstrip()
>
>...where "text" is the unsplit block of text with mysterious line-endings.
>
>But I think your code is a lot easier to read.  :)

Hello John,

perfect, thank you,

but as you said, this is somehow not so easy to grasp.
(At least for me). :-)



-- 
Franz Steinhaeusler