diff --git a/src/base/bt/file.py b/src/base/bt/file.py
index 50e77001..c39ccb3f 100644
--- a/src/base/bt/file.py
+++ b/src/base/bt/file.py
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ def fopen(path,flags='r'):
 def ls(path):
 	if checkDir(path) == False:
 		return False
-	return os.listdir(path)
+	list = os.listdir(path)
+	list.sort()
+	return list
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/base/bt/message.py b/src/base/bt/message.py
index 037ee8da..db8381a4 100644
--- a/src/base/bt/message.py
+++ b/src/base/bt/message.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def disp(text):
 def write(text,verbose=False):
 	if (verbose==False) or (settings.get("verbose")==True):
 		w = settings.get("write")
-		w(text)
+		w(str(text))
 
 
 # Print an error message
diff --git a/src/core/cline/message.py b/src/core/cline/message.py
index d3bc46a1..00eacc42 100644
--- a/src/core/cline/message.py
+++ b/src/core/cline/message.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import bt.message
 
 
 def advance(y, maxy, stdscr):
-	if y < (maxy-1):
+	if y < (maxy-2):
 		settings.replace("cliney", y+1)
 		return y+1
 
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ def advance(y, maxy, stdscr):
 
 # Add string to line y
 def insert(string):
+	string = str(string)
 	if len(string) == 0:
 		return