>>>start_time = "2014-7-1" >>> revlines = commands.getoutput("git log --pretty=format:'%ad:%an' --date=short --since='%s' --no-merges" %start_time).strip().split('\n') Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> ValueError: unsupported format character 'a' (0x61) at index 26 >>>
if I directly use revlines = commands.getoutput("git log --pretty=format:'%ad:%an' --date=short --since='2014-7-1' --no-merges" ).strip().split('\n') it works well _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor