In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You should > either prefix your string with an "r" (just before the opening quotation > mark) or escape the backslashes (as in use "C:\\Folder..." instead of > just "C:\Folder"). Of the two alternatives, raw stings are much preferable to escaping backslashes (IMHO). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list