On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 10:17:54 AM UTC-5, pytho...@tim.thechases.com
wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2013 15:32:32 +0100 (CET), Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:
>
> > By the way, did someone ever notice that r'\' fails ? I'm sure
>
> > there's a reason for that... (python 2.5) Anyone knows ?
>
> >
>
> > r'\'
>
> > SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string
>
>
>
> I hit this all the time with Vim's path-completion (":help
>
> i_CTRL-X_CTRL-F") on Win32 which puts a trailing "\" on
>
> directory-names. I just need to remember to remove it, a task made
>
> easier because the syntax highlighting correctly shows how Python
>
> interprets it (i.e., the string is still continued).
>
>
>
> -tkc
Sorry about that I hit the touchpad on my laptop by mistake. Beside the using
single '\' vs a double '\\' does that look ok?
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