Danny Yoo wrote: >> Do you know a better way to do this? >> [snip stuff] >> > > Hi Carlos, > > Here's one way to handle it. If you're familiar with modulo "clock" > arithmetic, you might want to apply it above. > Also, consider this example, Carlos: >>> aList = [1,2,3,4,5,6] >>> a,b,c = aList[1:4] >>> a 2 >>> b 3 >>> c 4 HTH, -Luke