Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26)

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew Evans
I get an error message Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26) I narrowed
it down to these two variables

any idea how to fix it?

  SEARCH_URL_0 = 
http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEf1XGxMJRoAUdml87UF;_ylc=X1MDMjE0MjQ3ODk0OARfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARuX2dwcwMxMARvcmlnaW4Dc3ljBHF1ZXJ5A3Rlc3QEc2FvAzE-?p=%(query)fr=sfpfr2=iscqry=

NEXT_PAGE_0 = 
http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEEMXWxMnBAAiWhXNyoA?p=%(query)fr=sfpxargs=12KPjg1qNyy4-MkfqnfKqLCLLAhlMFta2Epstart=%(start)b=11




Not sure why its doing it the value in parenthesis should work %(query) etc

Any ideas cheeers
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Re: Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26)

2010-08-19 Thread Peter Otten
Andrew Evans wrote:

 On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Andrew Evans randra...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 I get an error message Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26) I
 narrowed it down to these two variables

 any idea how to fix it?

   SEARCH_URL_0 = http://search.yahoo.com/search...?p=%(query)...

 nvm I got it by adding s and d respectively after each value eg %(query)s

If you want to handle this reliably have a look at urllib.urlencode().

Peter


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Re: [Python] Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26)

2010-08-19 Thread Chris Gonnerman

On 08/18/2010 06:35 PM, Andrew Evans wrote:
I get an error message Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26) I 
narrowed it down to these two variables


any idea how to fix it?

  SEARCH_URL_0 = 
http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEf1XGxMJRoAUdml87UF;_ylc=X1MDMjE0MjQ3ODk0OARfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARuX2dwcwMxMARvcmlnaW4Dc3ljBHF1ZXJ5A3Rlc3QEc2FvAzE-?p=%(query)fr=sfpfr2=iscqry= 
http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEf1XGxMJRoAUdml87UF;_ylc=X1MDMjE0MjQ3ODk0OARfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARuX2dwcwMxMARvcmlnaW4Dc3ljBHF1ZXJ5A3Rlc3QEc2FvAzE-?p=%%28query%29fr=sfpfr2=iscqry=
NEXT_PAGE_0 = 
http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEEMXWxMnBAAiWhXNyoA?p=%(query)fr=sfpxargs=12KPjg1qNyy4-MkfqnfKqLCLLAhlMFta2Epstart=%(start)b=11 
http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEEMXWxMnBAAiWhXNyoA?p=%%28query%29fr=sfpxargs=12KPjg1qNyy4-MkfqnfKqLCLLAhlMFta2Epstart=%%28start%29b=11



Not %(query)

Should be %(query)s

The 's' means string.

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Re: Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26)

2010-08-18 Thread Andrew Evans
nvm I got it by adding s and d respectively after each value eg %(query)s

thank you all

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Andrew Evans randra...@gmail.com wrote:

 I get an error message Unsupported Format Character '' (0x26) I narrowed
 it down to these two variables

 any idea how to fix it?

   SEARCH_URL_0 = 
 http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEf1XGxMJRoAUdml87UF;_ylc=X1MDMjE0MjQ3ODk0OARfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARuX2dwcwMxMARvcmlnaW4Dc3ljBHF1ZXJ5A3Rlc3QEc2FvAzE-?p=%(query)fr=sfpfr2=iscqry=http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEf1XGxMJRoAUdml87UF;_ylc=X1MDMjE0MjQ3ODk0OARfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARuX2dwcwMxMARvcmlnaW4Dc3ljBHF1ZXJ5A3Rlc3QEc2FvAzE-?p=%%28query%29fr=sfpfr2=iscqry=
 
 NEXT_PAGE_0 = 
 http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEEMXWxMnBAAiWhXNyoA?p=%(query)fr=sfpxargs=12KPjg1qNyy4-MkfqnfKqLCLLAhlMFta2Epstart=%(start)b=11http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0oGdEEMXWxMnBAAiWhXNyoA?p=%%28query%29fr=sfpxargs=12KPjg1qNyy4-MkfqnfKqLCLLAhlMFta2Epstart=%%28start%29b=11
 



 Not sure why its doing it the value in parenthesis should work %(query) etc

 Any ideas cheeers

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