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Python String | isprintable method
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Python's str.isprintable() method returns a boolean indicating whether all the characters in a string are printable.
NOTE
A printable character is a character that occupiers space on the screen e.g. letters, symbols, digits, punctuation, whitespace. Examples of non-printable characters include carriage returns and line feeds.
Parameters
No parameters.
Return value
A single boolean indicating whether all the characters in the string are printable.
Examples
Printable
To check whether all characters in '#SkyTowner_123!' are printable:
x = '#SkyTowner_123!'x.isprintable()
True
To check whether all characters in '' are printable:
y = ''y.isprintable()
True
Note that an empty string is considered printable.
Non-printable
To check whether all characters in 'Hello!\nWelcome to Skytowner!' are printable:
z = 'Hello!\nWelcome to Skytowner!'z.isprintable()
False
\n representing a new line is not a printable character hence False is returned.
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Official Python Documentation
https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str.isprintable
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