Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed8.news.xs4all.nl!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:text': 0.04; "subject:' ": 0.07; 'subject:code': 0.07; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.09; 'creighton': 0.09; 'interpreter,': 0.09; 'received:openend.se': 0.09; 'received:theraft.openend.se': 0.09; 'subject:Getting': 0.09; 'subject:Why': 0.09; 'python': 0.10; 'interpreter': 0.15; '>on': 0.16; 'cc:addr:lac': 0.16; 'cc:addr:openend.se': 0.16; 'from:addr:lac': 0.16; 'from:addr:openend.se': 0.16; 'from:name:laura creighton': 0.16; 'message-id:@fido.openend.se': 0.16; 'received:89.233': 0.16; 'received:89.233.217': 0.16; 'received:89.233.217.133': 0.16; 'received:fido': 0.16; 'received:fido.openend.se': 0.16; 'seeing.': 0.16; 'stuff,': 0.16; 'subject:Started': 0.16; 'with?': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'first.': 0.18; 'laura': 0.18; 'subject:page': 0.18; '2015': 0.20; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.20; 'cc:2**1': 0.22; 'lawrence': 0.22; 'bit': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.24; 'earlier': 0.27; 'received:se': 0.29; 'spaces': 0.29; 'cc:no real name:2**1': 0.29; 'code': 0.30; 'posts': 0.30; "he's": 0.33; 'windows.': 0.33; 'editor': 0.34; 'but': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.37; 'mark': 0.40; 'subject:with': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'header:Message-Id:1': 0.61; 'show': 0.62; 'jul': 0.72; 'received:89': 0.80; 'pasting': 0.84; 'to:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.84 To: Mark Lawrence cc: python-list@python.org, lac@openend.se From: Laura Creighton Subject: Re: Why doesn't input code return 'plants' as in 'Getting Started with Beautiful Soup' text (on page 30) ? In-Reply-To: Message from Mark Lawrence of "Sun, 12 Jul 2015 21:09:22 +0100." References: <1e75fe53-743b-4432-8b4e-6897b3d54956@googlegroups.com> <201507121947.t6CJlk64031222@fido.openend.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <32106.1436732961.1@fido> Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2015 22:29:21 +0200 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.3.9 (theraft.openend.se [89.233.217.130]); Sun, 12 Jul 2015 22:29:23 +0200 (CEST) X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1436732966 news.xs4all.nl 2854 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:57722 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:93747 In a message of Sun, 12 Jul 2015 21:09:22 +0100, Mark Lawrence writes: >On 12/07/2015 20:47, Laura Creighton wrote: >> Simon Evans -- what editor are you using to write your Python code with? >> >> Laura Creighton >> > >Editor? His earlier posts clearly show he's using the 2.7.6 32 bit >interactive interpreter on Windows. He's sending us that stuff, but he may be writing it someplace else first. And that someplace else may be spitting out combined spaces and tabs. If he is pasting that into the interpreter, that will cause tons of problems like he is seeing. Laura