From 254190cbdbc3dd5dd3b41135496645891748ff19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: elpres Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:41:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added missing escape for a backslash --- doc/source/io.rst | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/source/io.rst b/doc/source/io.rst index 1cbdfaadbcb33..1b61de7bf8281 100644 --- a/doc/source/io.rst +++ b/doc/source/io.rst @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - .. _io: .. currentmodule:: pandas @@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ data into a DataFrame object. They can take a number of arguments: - ``sep`` or ``delimiter``: A delimiter / separator to split fields on. `read_csv` is capable of inferring the delimiter automatically in some cases by "sniffing." The separator may be specified as a regular - expression; for instance you may use '\|\s*' to indicate a pipe plus + expression; for instance you may use '\|\\s*' to indicate a pipe plus arbitrary whitespace. - ``delim_whitespace``: Parse whitespace-delimited (spaces or tabs) file (much faster than using a regular expression)