On Saturday 23 July 2011 07:41:18 Vincent Vande Vyvre wrote: > It's normal, lineedit.text() returns a QString and Python don't like that. > > Use : os.path.split(str(self.lineedit.text())) > > -- > Vincent V.V. > Oqapy . Qarte+7 . PaQager Aha, thats got it, thankyou very much Martin