Aurelio Magalhaes Dias wrote:
>I think what he wants is like:
>
>>>>text = "something\\nto print"
>>>>text = text.replace('\\n','\n')
>>>>print text
>>>>
>something
>to print
>
In which case, the proper code would be:
>>> text = "something\\nto print"
>>> text = text.replace('\\n', '\n')
>>> text
'something\nto print'
>>> print text
something
to print
>>>
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