How do i print "?

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February 5th, 2013, 03:12 AM

Nibur

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How do i print "?

When i use " in a text i want to print or when i want to send a sql statment and use ". Se easy example below:

print "Hello "Hank", you are the best"

Then i get error message SyntaxError: invalid syntax.

How shall i do to be able to print "?

February 5th, 2013, 04:14 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nibur

How shall i do to be able to print "?

Either alternate single and double quotes or use \ to quote the quote character:

Code:

print('Hello "Hank", you are the best')
print("Hello \"Hank\", you are the best")

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February 5th, 2013, 04:16 AM

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