Facundo Batista added the comment: As re provides regular expression matching operations similar to those found in Perl, I tried there to see what happens:
""" use Data::Dumper; $a = 'a\nb\nc'; $a =~ s/$/#/; print Dumper($a); $a = 'a\nb\n'; $a =~ s/$/#/; print Dumper($a); """ $ perl pru_sub.pl $VAR1 = 'a\\nb\\nc#'; $VAR1 = 'a\\nb\\n#'; ---------- nosy: +facundobatista __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1761> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com