From 3d257a1f079f409bb07493a6c312561eb32f0d34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: thoo Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 16:59:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Fix misdescription in escapechar --- pandas/io/parsers.py | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pandas/io/parsers.py b/pandas/io/parsers.py index de0ed9407e161..72e53e198a53a 100755 --- a/pandas/io/parsers.py +++ b/pandas/io/parsers.py @@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ whether or not to interpret two consecutive quotechar elements INSIDE a field as a single ``quotechar`` element. escapechar : str (length 1), optional - One-character string used to escape delimiter when quoting is QUOTE_NONE. + One-character string commonly used in character quoting or encoding a + a syntactic entity. comment : str, optional Indicates remainder of line should not be parsed. If found at the beginning of a line, the line will be ignored altogether. This parameter must be a From e8a305035b6005fcc9edce7ed4baf67eba520159 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: thoo Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 06:43:53 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] change the description of escapechar --- pandas/io/parsers.py | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pandas/io/parsers.py b/pandas/io/parsers.py index 72e53e198a53a..af39031378555 100755 --- a/pandas/io/parsers.py +++ b/pandas/io/parsers.py @@ -261,8 +261,7 @@ whether or not to interpret two consecutive quotechar elements INSIDE a field as a single ``quotechar`` element. escapechar : str (length 1), optional - One-character string commonly used in character quoting or encoding a - a syntactic entity. + One-character string used to escape other characters. comment : str, optional Indicates remainder of line should not be parsed. If found at the beginning of a line, the line will be ignored altogether. This parameter must be a