mattia wrote:
Hi all, I wanto to print just the first 5 characters of a string, why this doesn't work (py3.1)?print("{0:5}".format("123456789"))123456789I know I could use print("123456789"[:5]), yeah it's a stupid example, but isn't format for string formatting?
That's because it's the _minimum_ width. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
