Stupid "\" question

Simon Brunning SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk
Mon Nov 20 04:00:53 EST 2000


> From:	Gene C [SMTP:gchiaramonte at yahoo.com]
> If I get an input string from a user or file like this:  "a\b\c"
> How do I convert it to this:  "a\\b\\c"
 
Have you looked at re.escape?

(Apologies if someone has already pointed this out - I didn't get many posts
over the weekend, and I suspect that I'm missing some.)

Cheers,
Simon Brunning
TriSystems Ltd.
sbrunning at trisystems.co.uk





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