why is this stripping anything anyway

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/index.cgi b/index.cgi
index 5fa515c..00774e7 100755
--- a/index.cgi
+++ b/index.cgi
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if a > 300:
         f.write(st)
 else:
     with open(p) as f:
-        st = f.read().strip()
+        st = f.read()
 
 sts = st.split("\x1e")