I have a string that contains both double-quotes and backslashes that I want to set to a variable in Python. However, whenever I try to set it, the quotes or slashes ... |
Technically, any odd number of backslashes, as described in the docs.
>>> r'\'
File "<stdin>", line 1
r'\'
^
SyntaxError: EOL ...
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Suppose I have a string which is a backslash-escaped version of another string. Is there an easy way, in Python, to unescape the string? I could, for example, do:
>>> ...
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I have the following string read from an XML elememnt, and it is assigned to a variable called filename. I don't know how to make this any clearer as saying filename ... |
I was experimenting with '\' characters, using '\a\b\c...' just to enumerate for myself which characters Python interprets as control characters, and to what. Here's what I found:
\a - BELL
\b - ...
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I ran across something once upon a time and wondered if it was a Python "bug" or at least a misfeature. I'm curious if anyone knows of any justifications for ... |
I have some code to encrypt some strings in Python. Encrypted text is used as a parameter in some urls, but after encrypting, there comes backslashes in string and I cannot ... |
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I have a string that after print is like this: \x4d\xff\xfd\x00\x02\x8f\x0e\x80\x66\x48\x71
But I want to change this string to "\x4d\xff\xfd\x00\x02\x8f\x0e\x80\x66\x48\x71" which is not printable (it is necessary to write to serial port). ... |
import os
path= os.getcwd()
final= path +'\xulrunner.exe ' + path + '\application.ini'
print final
I want the out put:
c:\python25\xulrunner.exe
c:\python25\application.ini
I don't want backslash to work as string, i mean don't want it ... |
I'm getting some content from Twitter API, and I have a little problem, indeed I sometimes get a tweet ending with only one backslash.
More precisely, I'm using simplejson to parse Twitter ... |
I had a bad problem with these two: "\" and "/" in Windows, obviously :\
I need to replace all \ occurrence in /, so I can use replace() because doesn't ... |
I have a string in the following format;
s="part1,part2,part3,part4"
I can split the string into pieces by just invoking the s.split(",") command.
Now, the question is what if I have a backslash escaped comma ... |
I have a application which needs to read in an encoding(ASCII).
the delimiter is ?\
Unfortunately, it is possible for the final couplet of the encoding to be ?\
How can I read ... |
Is there a function to chomp last character in the string if it's some special character? For example, I need to remove backslash if it's there, and do nothing, if not. ... |
I'm trying to do a simple replacement of " " with "\s" (the literal \s, not some sort of backslash escape). This is what I think should happen:
>>> 'asdf hjkl'.replace(' ', ...
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code goes below:
line = r'abc\def\n'
rline = re.sub('\\\\', '+', line) # then rline should be r'abc+def+n'
Apparently, I just want to replace the backslashes in line with '+'.
What I thought was that a ... |
Hi, I have a question. How can I enforce single backslash in a string that is inside a list? This is especially a problem when you need to put Windows paths as strings inside lists. Escaping the backslash with another backslash results in two backslashes when inside a list. A single backslash results in two backslashes inside a list, as well. ... |
Hello, I have a question. How can I enforce single backslash in a string that is inside a list? This is especially a problem when you need to put Windows paths as strings inside lists. Escaping the backslash with another backslash results in two backslashes when inside a list. A single backslash results in two backslashes inside a list, as well. ... |