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bash: syntax error near unexpected token `(' - Python


# from lxml import etree; import module2dbk; print module2dbk.xsl_transform(etree.parse('test-ccap/col10614/index.cnxml'), []);

Error: bash: syntax error near unexpected token `('


Solution

  • Are you typing this at the unix command prompt? You should be doing this inside the python environment, ie. type python at the prompt and work from there.

    Also, no ; needed at the end of the line in Python