John Salerno wrote: > On Jul 2, 10:02 pm, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'd do this with a triple-quoted string - it'll simply go across >> multiple lines: game_information = """***Chutes and Ladders*** >> Up to four (4) players may play. >> There are 90 spaces on the board. >> The player to reach space 90 first wins.""" > > Yeah, I considered that, but I just hate the way it looks when the > line wraps around to the left margin. I wanted to line it all up > under the opening quotation mark. The wrapping may not be as much > of an issue when assigning a variable like this, but I especially > don't like triple-quoted strings that wrap around inside function > definitions. That seems to completely throw off the indentation. Do > people still use triple-quotes in that situation?
I do, because I use an editor that intelligently indents wrapped text to the same indent level as the beginning of the line, instead of wrapping it all the way back to the margin. -- --OKB (not okblacke) Brendan Barnwell "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path, and leave a trail." --author unknown
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