EXECing multiple lines.
Bjorn Pettersen
BPettersen at NAREX.com
Mon Jun 11 15:45:28 EDT 2001
> From: Joonas Paalasmaa [mailto:joonas at olen.to]
>
> What might be wrong when I get the following error?
>
> >>> exec """for x in range(5):
> print x"""
> Traceback (innermost last):
> File "<pyshell#3>", line 1, in ?
> exec """for x in range(5):
> File "<string>", line 2
> print x
> ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
> >>>
You need to indent the line "print x".
-- bjorn
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