Python escape character and formatting string summary

Commonly used escape characters and meanings

Escape character	Meaning
\ (at end of line)	Line continuation character
\\	Backslash symbol
\‘	Single quotation marks
\"	Double quotes
\a	Bell (System issued)
\b	BACKSPACE (Backspace)
\e	Escape
\000	Terminator, all characters after \000 are ignored
\ n	Line break
\v	Portrait tab
\ t	Horizontal tab
\ r	Carriage return character
\f	Page break
\o	Characters represented by octal numbers
\x	The hexadecimal number represents the character

Alternate characters and meanings of formatted strings

Symbol	Meaning description
%c	Formatting characters and their ASCII code
%s	formatting strings
%d	formatting integers
%u	Formatting an unsigned integer
%o	Formatting an unsigned octal number
%x	formatting unsigned hexadecimal numbers
%x	Format unsigned hexadecimal number (uppercase)
%f	Format floating-point numbers to specify post-decimal precision
%e	Format floating-point numbers with scientific notation
%E	With%e
%g	Use%f or%e depending on the size of the value
%G	With%g
%p	Format the address of a variable with hexadecimal number

Python escape character and formatting string summary