list char to string python code example

Example 1: how to join a list of characters in python

>>> a = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']
>>> ''.join(a)
'abcd'

Example 2: how do i convert a list to a string in python

lines2 = " ".join(lines) 	# Converts the list to a string.
							# This should work for writing to a file
file.write(lines2)