Ben Finney wrote: > Amer Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> A question I have, if someone here is familiar with Perl, does Python >> have something like Perl's 'here document'? > > I'm not sure exactly what behaviour you want, but Python accepts > literal strings to be triple-quoted (i.e. delimited by """ pairs or > ''' pairs), which allows you to freely use literal line feed and quote > characters inside that string. > > <URL:http://docs.python.org/ref/strings.html> >
I saw that and I guess that is the closest thing. In Perl I can do .. print <<EndHTML; <html> <body> Hello </body> </html> EndHTML In this case 'EndHTML' is a label, and I'm telling perl to print everything as is up to that label. -- Amer Neely w: www.webmechanic.softouch.on.ca/ Perl | MySQL programming for all data entry forms. "Others make web sites. We make web sites work!" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
