Leonel Gayard wrote: > > Notice that the string messes the indentation in my script. The > indentation is correct, and if the script is invoked without > arguments, the usage string is printed correctly. > > Now, how can I achieve the same result while keeping a clean > indentation ? How is this done in python world ? In C, I would do > this:
> The whitespace at the beginning of the string helps me keep the > indentation clean, and the construct "a" "b" is syntactic sugar that > allows me to create a large string without concatenating them at > runtime. > > How can I get this in Python ? Not sure exactly what you are after, but it sounds like you need the textwrap module: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-textwrap.html Or look at string formatting opeartions http://docs.python.org/lib/typesseq-strings.html rd : -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
