Prettyprint (or pretty-print) is the application of any of various stylistic formatting conventions to text, source code, markup, and other similar kinds of content. These formatting conventions usually consist of changes in positioning, spacing, color, contrast, size and similar modifications intended to make the content easier for people to view, read and understand.
Questions tagged [pretty-print]
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How to print all the "parts" of a data structure made with defstruct in chicken scheme
Let's say that we have the above code:
(require-extension defstruct)
(defstruct tree height age leaf-color)
(define coconut
(make-tree height:30
age: 5
leaf-color: 'green))
I know i can use (tree-height coconut) to…

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How can I get pretty printed JSON from a Postgres SQL query in psql?
I have JSON data stored as regular strings in my Postgres tables. When I select them in the psql client, I want these strings to be pretty-printed so that I can see the data more easily.
Can I do this without running the output through an external…

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GDB crashes trying to display pretty-printed std::vector
how to avoid GDB crashing or hanging when entering a function step by step and GDB pretty printing for example STL vector which has not been stepped over to be initialized.
For example pretty printing a vector that is not initialized in function can…

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animate print out of linked list of a c code program
I have a program that
create link list
manipulate multiple node values in the node
print sorted link list node values
I like to integrate my C code with a library to show my printf as a graph
while (node->next != NULL) print node->value
this…

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Trying to get each search result to show up in a newline instead having it all cluttered up
How do I get each search result to go from top to bottom instead of all cluttered up left to right?
picture of how it is right now:
how I want it to be:
code:
from youtubesearchpython import VideosSearch
videosSearch = VideosSearch('wonderwall',…

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Why isn't awesome_print printing out formatted output in my Rails 4.2 console?
I’m using Rails 4.2. I have this in my Gemfile …
gem 'awesome_print', '~>1.8'
This is how it appears in Gemfile.lock
awesome_print (1.8.0)
However, when I log in to the rails console, objects are not printed out in a pretty form
$ rails c
Loading…

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Beautify or return pretty JSON response for every REST API response
My REST API response looks like this:
{"business_id": "vcNAWiLM4dR7D2nwwJ7nCA", "full_address": "4840 E Indian School Rd\nSte 101\nPhoenix, AZ 85018", "hours": {"Tuesday": {"close": "17:00", "open": "08:00"}, "Friday": {"close": "17:00", "open":…

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How to print a nested dictionary in YAML format
Given a dictionary with dictionaries inside it, I want to print all the content one by one. For example, the dictionary is:
data = {'school': 'abc college',
'class': {'A': 30, 'B': 25, 'C': 10},
'student': {'A': {'Peter': 'boy'},
'B': {'Mary':…

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How to print a character vector 'pretty' in R Markdown?
Is there a function such as kable to output character vectors in a way that doesn't look as ugly as the default console type?

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Python 2.7, smart conditioning
Here is my case: I got to booleans a and b and I have function eatAB() which can either eat a or b or none.
Here is my problem: eatAB() have to be called once and I want it 'smart-and-pretty'. I could do something like this:
if not a and not b:
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Print tuple of Decimals without the label "Decimal"
I have a Vector class as follows:
class Vector(object):
def __init__(self, coordinates):
self.coordinates = tuple([Decimal(x) for x in coordinates])
def __str__(self):
return 'Vector: {}'.format(self.coordinates)
If I run…

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Use result of vkbeautify pretty print in TextArea
Hi I have the following TextArea to display a JSON string:
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My problem is that the JSON string is not well formatted, see example.
I'm using the library vkbeautify as…

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Pretty print a JSON in Python 3.5
I want to pretty print a JSON file, but popular solutions: How to Python prettyprint a JSON file dont work for me.
Code:
import json, os
def load_data(filepath):
if not os.path.exists(filepath):
print("ACHTUNG! Incorrect path")
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user6557479
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sql (mysql) dump variant suitable for concise diff
I backup a smallish sql database with a crontab, mysqldump, and checking it into source control. The minor database changes often result in unreadable diffs in source control log. That frustrates people in the "commit then review" pipeline.
The…

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How to prettify XML String in Java
I have an XML String which is not formatted properly. I would like to do proper indentation using Java. There are a lot of answers on SO regarding this problem. One of the most widely accepted and brilliant answers is this one:
Pretty print XML in…

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