yuhao wrote: > I'm using Python 2.5 on Windows XP Pro. > While testing for strings, I got the following result: > >>>> r'c:\' > SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string
> what does this message mean? I'm not using any single quote in the > statement. It this a bug or by design? http://effbot.org/pyfaq/why-can-t-raw-strings-r-strings-end-with-a-backslash.htm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list