Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
>..
>> I must be doing something stupid? Watizit?
>
> Well, what is your goal? And what do you start with?
>
> chr(int("41", 16)) will do what you *asked*.
>
>>>> chr(int("41", 16))
> 'A'
>
> The question is that what you want?
You're too late this time, my question has already been answered
earlier, later in the thread. earlier--later?
But for the record, I was trying to evaluate a string containing an
escape sequence. Composing the escape sequence programmatically was the
starting point.
Strange the way one tends to pop off questions without setting the
context. Oh well, I suppose everyone falls back to newbie behavior
occasionally.
Regards,
..jim
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