Telnet versus telnetlib

[Grant Edwards]

On 2008-03-01, Gabriel Genellina <gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar> wrote:
> En Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:34:41 -0200, Sean Davis <seandavi at gmail.com>  
> escribió:
>
>> When I do an analogous process using telnetlib, I get no debug output,
>> and most importantly, when I send the XML file to the host, I get no
>> printed page.  Unfortunately, I do not have access to the host to do
>> troubleshooting there, so I have to "feel" my way around.  Any
>> suggestions on what might be going wrong?
>>
>> In [12]: tn.write("""<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>    ....: <labels _FORMAT="C:\labels\anzick_primary_sample.lbl"
>
> \ is the quote character. You have to duplicate it "C:\\labels..." or use  
> a raw string r"""<?xml ... _FORMAT="C:\labels..."

Or use a forward slash:

"C:/labels/anzick_primary_sample.lbl"

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