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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-10-17 09:19:03 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-10-17 09:19:03 (GMT) |
| commit | edc9e7ff179250f3e648fa04e8510308cd21e243 (patch) | |
| tree | 29bd83d719ff669d2d6f964af7134893d4e76c77 /Doc | |
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#8556: use less confusing mapping key in example.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 2232b66..ec4f9b8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1414,9 +1414,8 @@ formats in the string *must* include a parenthesised mapping key into that dictionary inserted immediately after the ``'%'`` character. The mapping key selects the value to be formatted from the mapping. For example: - - >>> print('%(language)s has %(#)03d quote types.' % \ - ... {'language': "Python", "#": 2}) + >>> print('%(language)s has %(number)03d quote types.' % + ... {'language': "Python", "number": 2}) Python has 002 quote types. In this case no ``*`` specifiers may occur in a format (since they require a |