Re: Routine for prefixing '>' before every line of a string

2006-12-16 Thread Sanjay
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Re: Routine for prefixing '>' before every line of a string

2006-12-14 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2006-12-14, Roberto Bonvallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sanjay wrote: >> Is somewhere a routine useful to convert a string to lines of >> maxsize, each prefixed with a '>'. This is a typical >> requirement for 'keeping existing text while replying to a >> post in a forum'. > > Take a look to

Re: Routine for prefixing '>' before every line of a string

2006-12-14 Thread Roberto Bonvallet
Sanjay wrote: > Is somewhere a routine useful to convert a string to lines of maxsize, > each prefixed with a '>'. This is a typical requirement for 'keeping > existing text while replying to a post in a forum'. Take a look to the textwrap module: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-textwrap.html H

Re: Routine for prefixing '>' before every line of a string

2006-12-14 Thread Peter Otten
Sanjay wrote: > Is somewhere a routine useful to convert a string to lines of maxsize, > each prefixed with a '>'. This is a typical requirement for 'keeping > existing text while replying to a post in a forum'. >>> import textwrap >>> format = textwrap.TextWrapper(20, initial_indent="] ", subseq

Re: Routine for prefixing '>' before every line of a string

2006-12-14 Thread Boris Borcic
Sanjay wrote: > Hi All, > > Is somewhere a routine useful to convert a string to lines of maxsize, > each prefixed with a '>'. This is a typical requirement for 'keeping > existing text while replying to a post in a forum'. > > It can be developed, but if something obvious is already there(I bein

Routine for prefixing '>' before every line of a string

2006-12-14 Thread Sanjay
Hi All, Is somewhere a routine useful to convert a string to lines of maxsize, each prefixed with a '>'. This is a typical requirement for 'keeping existing text while replying to a post in a forum'. It can be developed, but if something obvious is already there(I being new to python might not be