1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/flashcards b/flashcards
index dae46f1..30b24ba 100755
--- a/flashcards
+++ b/flashcards
@@ -38,11 +38,13 @@ def extractCards(f):
             match = re.match(cardRegex, l)
             if match:
                 if front != "":
-                    cards.append([front, back])
+                    cards.append([front.strip(), back.strip()])
                     back = ""
                 front = match.string[prefixLength:]
             else:
                 back += l
+    # do the last front-back pair before returning
+    cards.append([front.strip(), back.strip()])
     return cards
 
 # Loops serving cards to the user until the program is exited