On Feb 25, 6:03 pm, "OKB (not okblacke)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I too encountered this problem, in the same situation (making > strings that contain LaTeX commands). One possibility is to separate > out just the bit that has the \u, and use string juxtaposition to attach > it to the others: > > s = ur"añado " u"$\\uparrow$" > > It's not ideal, but I think it's easier to read than your solution > #2. >
Yes, I think I will do something like that, although... I really do not understand why \x5c is not interpreted in a raw string but \u005c is interpreted in a unicode raw string... is, well, not elegant. Raw should be raw... Thanks anyway -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list