On Dec 30, 2:48 pm, Steve Holden <st...@holdenweb.com> wrote: > Stef Mientki wrote: > > hello, > > > I'm running scripts, with the execute function (Python 2.5), > > and it seems that triple quoted strings are not allowed. > > > Is there a workaround, > > or is this a fundamental problem of the exec-function ? > > If you think about it, it should be obvious that you can't surround a > string to be compiled with any of the quotes that appear inside the > string to be compiled. That's about the only limitation I am aware of. > > And, by the way, exec is a *statement*, not a function! > > >>> exec """print '''This is > > ... a long string''' > ... """ > This is > a long string > > > > regards > Steve > -- > Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 > Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/
hello, the message Steven sent you is ok to explain how to work with triple quote Cheers. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
