[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >If you are in the interactive prompt of the Python interpreter and you >do this > >print """Testing\""" or print '''Testing\''' > >you get three dots [...] as if Python expects a code block.
...which it does. >If you >press Enter, you get three dots again, and again, and again... You >can't get out of the code block with pressing the Enter key; you have >to press Ctrl+Z (if you're in Linux) in order to get out of that code >block, No, you don't. You can also enter """ or ''' to properly close the quote. >If you do > >print "Testing\" or print 'Testing\' > >you get an error, but not of you use the triple quotes. Is that a bug >in the interpreter perhaps? As a general rule, when you are just beginning to learn some product, it is safe to assume that anything you see as a bug in the product is almost certainly a flaw in your understanding of the product. -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
