From edc9e7ff179250f3e648fa04e8510308cd21e243 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 09:19:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] #8556: use less confusing mapping key in example. --- Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 2232b66c0ce..ec4f9b893a6 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