Stripping parts of a path

[Tim Cook]

On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 04:32 +0000, Tim Roberts wrote:

> This doesn't do what you think it does.  The parameter to rstrip is a set:
> as long as the last character is in the set 'abcdhiloprs/', it will remove
> it and check the next one.  All of the characters in "shop" are in that
> set.

Thanks for all the replies.
You are correct I misunderstood the docs.  Finding and slicing works
great. 

Cheers,
Tim


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