R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> added the comment: The formatstring is a Python % formatting code, and doubling the %% is the way to escape one, so what you suggest is in fact the way it works. Do you have a test case demonstrating that it doesn't work as documented (it works for me)?
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