a question

[Bill Mill]

You are correct, sir. Didn't know you could do that. Neato.

Peace
Bill Mill
bill.mill at gmail.com

On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 22:10:05 +0100, Fredrik Lundh
<fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
> Bill Mill wrote:
> 
> > You've got a couple problems. First, you need to end the string before
> > putting a continuation in.
> 
> >>> "no\
> ... pe"
> 'nope'
> 
> >>> "however\
>   File "<stdin>", line 1
>     "however\
>              ^
> SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string
> 
> (in the second case, the ^ is trying to point out that I added
> some whitespace after the backslash)
> 
> </F>
> 
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