Tim Chase and MRAB: Thanks!!
On Nov 13, 2:14 pm, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 11/13/2010 12:53 PM, Zeynel wrote:
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> > I have string formatting line in Google App Engine webframe webapp:
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> > self.response.out.write("<b>%s</b>:<br /> mWEIGHT: %s<br />
> > mDATE0_integer: %s<br /> mCOUNT: %s<br />" % (result.mUNIQUE,
> > result.mWEIGHT, mDATE0_integer, result.mCOUNT,))
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> > I would like to be able to write it as
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> > self.response.out.write("<b>%s</b>:<br />
> > mWEIGHT: %s<br />
> > mDATE0_integer: %s<br />
> > mCOUNT: %s<br />"
> > %
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> > mDATE0_integer,
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> > result.mCOUNT,))
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> > But neither \ or enclosing the string in parens let me break the
> > string literal enclosed in "" Is this possible?
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> Use python's triple-quoted strings:
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> self.response.out.write("""<b>%s</b>:<br />
> mWEIGHT: %s ...
> ... <br />""")
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> Or alternatively, you can do something like
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> self.response.out.write(
> "<b>%s</b>:br />"
> "mWEIGHT: %s ..."
> ...
> "...<br />"
> )
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> (that excludes newlines and leading whitespace in the string that
> gets written, but you can modify the string contents to include
> them if you need/want)
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> -tkc
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