Embedded 'C' problem?
Pete Shinners
shredwheat at mediaone.net
Sat Jun 2 13:28:12 EDT 2001
"Samuel Schulenburg" <samschul at pacbell.net> wrote
> File "<string>", line 1
> print """EB70:|30 E8 8A 17 00 00 66 89 04 9F 83 C4 08 43 3B 5C
> 0.....f......C;\"""
>
> ^
> SyntaxError: invalid token
>
> The problem is final "\" in the origional string is interfering with
> the final tripple quote forming a \""" which is interprited as an
> escape sequence.
for this problem, just use a double backslash at the end. you
could also place an r at the front of the string, which will
treat it as a raw string, giving backslash no special meaning.
r"""5c 0......f.....C:\"""
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