Fix encoding of \n in a couple of places (reported by Lorenzo

M. Catucci <lorenzo@argon.roma2.infn.it>).
This commit is contained in:
Fred Drake 1998-10-01 20:39:47 +00:00
parent 9d904b9389
commit d4c3352288

View file

@ -300,24 +300,24 @@ right type (but even this is determined by the sliced object).
print_stmt: "print" [ expression ("," expression)* [","] ] print_stmt: "print" [ expression ("," expression)* [","] ]
\end{verbatim} \end{verbatim}
\keyword{print} evaluates each expression in turn and writes the resulting \keyword{print} evaluates each expression in turn and writes the
object to standard output (see below). If an object is not a string, resulting object to standard output (see below). If an object is not
it is first converted to a string using the rules for string a string, it is first converted to a string using the rules for string
conversions. The (resulting or original) string is then written. A conversions. The (resulting or original) string is then written. A
space is written before each object is (converted and) written, unless space is written before each object is (converted and) written, unless
the output system believes it is positioned at the beginning of a the output system believes it is positioned at the beginning of a
line. This is the case (1) when no characters have yet been written line. This is the case (1) when no characters have yet been written
to standard output, (2) when the last character written to standard to standard output, (2) when the last character written to standard
output is \character{\\n}, or (3) when the last write operation on standard output is \character{\e n}, or (3) when the last write operation on
output was not a \keyword{print} statement. (In some cases it may be standard output was not a \keyword{print} statement. (In some cases
functional to write an empty string to standard output for this it may be functional to write an empty string to standard output for
reason.) this reason.)
\index{output} \index{output}
\indexii{writing}{values} \indexii{writing}{values}
A \character{\\n} character is written at the end, unless the \keyword{print} A \character{\e n} character is written at the end, unless the
statement ends with a comma. This is the only action if the statement \keyword{print} statement ends with a comma. This is the only action
contains just the keyword \keyword{print}. if the statement contains just the keyword \keyword{print}.
\indexii{trailing}{comma} \indexii{trailing}{comma}
\indexii{newline}{suppression} \indexii{newline}{suppression}