Matthew Warren wrote in news:mailman.1152.1159872720.10491.python- [EMAIL PROTECTED] in comp.lang.python:
> I would expect this to work, > > rawstring=r'some things\new things\some other things\' It in the docs: <url:http://docs.python.org/ref/strings.html#l2h-14> ... Specifically, a raw string cannot end in a single backslash (since the backslash would escape the following quote character). Note also that a single backslash followed by a newline is interpreted as those two characters as part of the string, not as a line continuation. Rob. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
