pelon wrote: > On Jun 5, 6:27 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On 5 Jun., 13:12, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> or like this: >>>>>> "%s %.s %s" % ("first", "second", "third") >>> 'first third' >> Hey, that's great, thanks Peter! >> >> Tom > > Why not be consistent with other aspects of the language: > > "%s %!s %s" % ("first", "second", "third")
You may be interested in the Python 3000 plans, where this is written:: '{0} {2}'.format('first', 'second', 'third') http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3101/ STeVe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list