Re: printing funny symbols within spyder ide

2016-11-25 Thread Nathan Ernst
You're attempting to print out control characters most of which have no visible representation. For "\7", at least if you're running from bash, and not in an IDE, you should get an audible bell. All decimal ordinals below 32 are control You can find a list of the symbols here: http://en.cppreferen

printing funny symbols within spyder ide

2016-11-24 Thread andy
when printing these 'escaped-number-texts' within Linux/Spyder3 ide console, i get funny symbols like a "phone-symbol", triangles or symbols for male or female. >>> print("\7") # gives a phone >>> print("\5") >>> print("\1") >>> print("\21") >>> print("\30") >>> print("\31") >>> print("\32") de