diff --git a/.gitignore/error correction b/.gitignore/error correction
index 195f10a..c76c688 100644
--- a/.gitignore/error correction	
+++ b/.gitignore/error correction	
@@ -18,4 +18,17 @@ def string2bin(string):
     return stringList
 
 def segmentString(string, fill):
-    
+    desiredWidth = 8
+    s1 = []
+    if len(string) <= 8:
+        while len(string) < desiredWidth:
+            string += fill
+        s1.append(string)
+        return s1
+    else:
+        s1.append(string[0:8])
+        s2 = string[8:]
+        while len(s2) < desiredWidth:
+             s2 += fill
+        s1.append(s2)
+        return s1