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wrap( text[, width[, ...]]) - Wraps the single paragraph in text (a string) so every line is at most width characters long. Returns a list of output lines, without final newlines.
wrap('"Bhutan" may be derived from the Sanskrit word Bhu-Utthan (highlands). In
another theory of Sanskritisation, Bhots-ant means "End of Tibet", as
Bhutan is immediately to Tibet south.')
['"Bhutan" may be derived from the Sanskrit word Bhu-Utthan (highlands).',
'In another theory of Sanskritisation, Bhots-ant means "End of Tibet",',
'as Bhutan is immediately to Tibet south.']
fill( text[, width[, ...]]) - Wraps the single paragraph in text, and returns a single string containing the wrapped paragraph. fill() is shorthand for “n”.join(wrap(text, ...))
print fill('"Bhutan" may be derived from the Sanskrit word Bhu-Utthan
(highlands). In another theory of Sanskritisation, Bhots-ant means "End of
Tibet", as Bhutan is immediately to Tibet south.')
"Bhutan" may be derived from the Sanskrit word Bhu-Utthan (highlands).
In another theory of Sanskritisation, Bhots-ant means "End of Tibet",
as Bhutan is immediately to Tibet south.
dedent( text) - Remove any common leading whitespace from every line in text.
s = '''\
hello
world
'''
print repr(s) # prints ' hello\n world\n '
print repr(dedent(s)) # prints 'hello\n world\n'