Advice on giving a python course
Andy Lester
andy at petdance.com
Tue May 2 15:20:02 EDT 2000
> On some of the slides you use the back-quote, (probably a PowerPoint
> formatting feature), to start a string, as in:
>
> myotherstring = `this is also a string'
>
> This input will cause an error. And it is hard to tell PowerPoint
> that what you really meant is:
>
> myotherstring = 'this is also a string'
It's very simple, actually. Go to Tools-->Options. Go to the Edit
tab. The first option is "Replace straight quotes with smart
quotes." Check that off, and it will no longer format them.
xoxo,
Andy
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