escape sequences in list comprehensions
Russell Blau
russblau at cox.net
Fri Nov 12 08:58:19 EST 2004
"kartik" <kartick_vaddadi at yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:940ee3e8.0411120517.488d16ca at posting.google.com...
> Escape sequences don't seem to work in strings within list comprehensions:
>>>> print ['%s\n' %i for i in [1,2,3]]
> ['1\n', '2\n', '3\n']
>
> What am I missing?
You're missing what happens when you print *any* list containing strings:
>>> print ['\n', '\n']
['\n', '\n']
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