Re: [go-nuts] help with using %q in fmt

2020-02-22 Thread 'simon place' via golang-nuts
Thanks a lot, i seem to have been a bit fixated on there already being more direct symmetry between print and scan. anyway, i hacked up something that is working as i wanted; https://play.golang.org/p/BZ437rSo5DU (when you think about it, a recursive solution was always going to need a buffer.

Re: [go-nuts] help with using %q in fmt

2020-02-21 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 4:35 PM 'simon place' via golang-nuts wrote: > > basically i want to save a file name in a file (with some url styling for > human readability); > > https://play.golang.org/p/sWYbyU7nuSo > > which works, but not with a space in the name; > > https://play.golang.org/p/sswqB

[go-nuts] help with using %q in fmt

2020-02-21 Thread 'simon place' via golang-nuts
basically i want to save a file name in a file (with some url styling for human readability); https://play.golang.org/p/sWYbyU7nuSo which works, but not with a space in the name; https://play.golang.org/p/sswqBRL8dZW it needs to be quoted, so i figure '%q' is for this; %q a double-quote