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| Date | 2011-08-23 16:44 -0700 |
|---|---|
| From | Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> |
| Subject | Re: truncating strings |
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Seebs wrote:
> On 2011-08-23, Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>> Seebs wrote:
>>> On 2011-08-23, Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> wrote:
>>>> logger.error("FAILED: '%s{50}', '%s', %s, %s" % (message,
>>>> route, params, e.code))
>
>>>> does anything like this exist?
>
>>> %.50s
>
>> That's not working in 2.7 or 3.2.
>
> Huh.
>
> Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Jun 24 2010, 21:47:49)
> [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> print "%.5s" % ("hello there, truncate me!")
> hello
Ah -- that's only part of it -- the OP wants '...' to print as well. :)
~Ethan~
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truncating strings Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-08-23 09:29 -0700
Re: truncating strings Chris Rebert <clp2@rebertia.com> - 2011-08-23 10:27 -0700
Re: truncating strings Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-08-23 20:52 +0000
Re: truncating strings Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2011-08-23 15:02 -0700
Re: truncating strings Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-08-23 22:00 +0000
Re: truncating strings Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2011-08-23 16:44 -0700
Re: truncating strings Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-08-24 04:21 +0000
Re: truncating strings Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-08-24 11:24 +1000
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