From: Greg Ward <gward@python.net>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 02:12:35 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify the dedent() example a bit by indenting the input lines unevenly.
X-Git-Tag: v2.3c1~805
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=86e1790cad8bb85faad5e91e1a46dc7c6373d20a;p=python

Clarify the dedent() example a bit by indenting the input lines unevenly.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtextwrap.tex b/Doc/lib/libtextwrap.tex
index fa0b1fcb2d..778b57081c 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libtextwrap.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libtextwrap.tex
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ For example:
 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'
 \end{verbatim}
 \end{funcdesc}
 
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