yOn Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Kirk Bailey wrote: > BTW, here is the new and improved(?) line of intrest: > > msg = msg + string.join(l, Message.fp.read()) Looking better. You don't need to string.join(), since what comes out of Message.fp.read() will give us back a single string. That string might itself contain a bunch of newline characters in it, but it's still just a string.