>>> # print " " >>> # print " In strongfac " >>> # print " Found1: x = ",x >> >> You could do all of this with a single print: >> >> print "\n In strongfac \nFound1: x = ", x >> > uuuuuuuuuh.. Too compact for me. > I need to see the logic more spread out.
\n is the newline character. An alternative is to use triple quotes: print ''' In strongfac Found1: x = ''',x But that still clutters up the code listing with extra lines that have nothing to do with the algorithm - the main advantage in reducing to one print statement.. Alan G. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor