Old format with %

[Andre Müller]

It can be escaped: "test %d %%" % 7

Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> schrieb am Mi., 14. Feb. 2018 um 20:53 Uhr:

> On 2/14/2018 7:54 AM, ast wrote:
> > Le 14/02/2018 à 13:46, ast a écrit :
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> It seems that caracter % can't be escaped
> >>
> >>  >>>"test %d %" % 7
> >> ValueError: incomplete format
> >>
> >>  >>>"test %d \%" % 7
> >> ValueError: incomplete format
> >>
> >>  >>>"test %d" % 7 + "%"
> >> 'test 7%'  # OK
> >>
> >> But is there a way to escape a % ?
> >>
> >> thx
> >
> > Found, double % to escape it
> >
> >  >>>"test %d%%" % 7
> > 'test 7%'
>
> Same with { and } in new format and f strings.
>  >>> a = 3
>  >>> f'{{x:{a}}}'
> '{x:3}'
>
> --
> Terry Jan Reedy
>
>
> --
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>