Brian van den Broek wrote: > Rigga said unto the world upon 2005-02-27 15:04: >> Tim Jarman wrote: > > <SNIP> > >>>No, the r was the point - it's there to tell Python not to do any >>>escaping on the string. Try it again with the r and see what happens. >>> >> >> Brilliant!!! that works a treat thankyou!!, where on earth did you find >> out >> about the 'r' any pointers to documentation appreciated. >> >> Thanks >> >> RiGGa > > <http://www.python.org/doc/current/ref/strings.html> > <http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-re.html> > > Best, > > Brian vdB Thanks for all your help with this it is appreciated, one further question though, how do I pass a variable to the external program while using the r"""
Thanks RiGGa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
