James wrote: > Wrong syntax is shown below. What should be the delimiter before else? > > python -c 'if 1==1: print "yes"; else print "no"'
there is no such delimiter. Python's syntax doesn't allow you to put multiple clauses on a single line. if your shell supports it, use a "here document", or embedded newlines. if not, use a script. </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list