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authorGreg Ward <gward@python.net>2003-05-08 02:12:35 +0000
committerGreg Ward <gward@python.net>2003-05-08 02:12:35 +0000
commit86e1790cad8bb85faad5e91e1a46dc7c6373d20a (patch)
tree42b226f6200945ea50ba38611aa950d7500a9b88 /Lib/textwrap.py
parent8f6329c54768de2f00cb567dbcd9302d0a9f0f6e (diff)
downloadcpython-git-86e1790cad8bb85faad5e91e1a46dc7c6373d20a.tar.gz
Clarify the dedent() example a bit by indenting the input lines unevenly.
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diff --git a/Lib/textwrap.py b/Lib/textwrap.py
index 754b037323..f878e52d19 100644
--- a/Lib/textwrap.py
+++ b/Lib/textwrap.py
@@ -325,11 +325,11 @@ def dedent(text):
def test():
# end first line with \ to avoid the empty line!
s = '''\
- Hey
- there
+ hello
+ world
'''
- print repr(s) # prints ' Hey\n there\n '
- print repr(dedent(s)) # prints 'Hey\nthere\n'
+ print repr(s) # prints ' hello\n world\n '
+ print repr(dedent(s)) # prints 'hello\n world\n'
"""
lines = text.expandtabs().split('\n')
margin = None