Jan Danielsson wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> This is probably a mind numbingly brain dead question.. But how do I
> generate the following:
>
> <p>Current date:<br/>2000-01-01</p>
>
> ..using ElementTree? The <p> element kind of needs two text blocks,
> as far as I can tell?
Use the .tail attribute on the br element:
In [1]: from xml.etree import ElementTree as ET
In [4]: p = ET.Element('p')
In [5]: p.text = 'Current date:'
In [6]: br = ET.SubElement(p, 'br')
In [7]: br.tail = '2000-01-01'
In [8]: ET.dump(p)
<p>Current date:<br />2000-01-01</p>
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