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The isprintable() methods returns True if all characters in the string are printable or the string is empty. If not, it returns False.
Characters that occupy printing space on the screen are known as printable characters. For example:
- letters and symbols
- digits
- punctuation
- whitespace
The syntax of isprintable()
is:
string.isprintable()
1. isprintable() Parameters
isprintable()
doesn’t take any parameters.
2. Return Value from isprintable()
The isprintable()
method returns:
True
if the string is empty or all characters in the string are printableFalse
if the string contains at least one non-printable character
3. Example 1: Working of isprintable()
s = 'Space is a printable' print(s) print(s.isprintable()) s = '\nNew Line is printable' print(s) print(s.isprintable()) s = '' print('\nEmpty string printable?', s.isprintable())
Output
Space is a printable True New Line is printable False Empty string printable? True
4. Example 2: How to use isprintable()?
# written using ASCII # chr(27) is escape character # char(97) is letter 'a' s = chr(27) + chr(97) if s.isprintable() == True: print('Printable') else: print('Not Printable') s = '2+2 = 4' if s.isprintable() == True: print('Printable') else: print('Not Printable')
Output
Not Printable Printable
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