On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 21:57:15 +0800, rumours say that sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> might have written:
> macros_parser = re.compile (r""" (\s+)=\"(\s+)\"$ """,re.VERBOS) > ^ >SyntaxError: invalid syntax Like Diez already said, your problem is probably mixing of tabs with spaces or bad indentation in general. The "^" character points at the start of your line, and errors in regular expressions typically raise sre.error, not SyntaxError. Is this part of a script or does it come from the command line? If the latter, don't insert any spaces at the start of your line; if the former, compare indentation with the line above. -- TZOTZIOY, I speak England very best. "Be strict when sending and tolerant when receiving." (from RFC1958) I really should keep that in mind when talking with people, actually... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list