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| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/lib/npyio.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/lib/npyio.py b/numpy/lib/npyio.py index 89b01c845..e62447eb0 100644 --- a/numpy/lib/npyio.py +++ b/numpy/lib/npyio.py @@ -1085,8 +1085,13 @@ def loadtxt(fname, dtype=float, comments='#', delimiter=None, comment. None implies no comments. For backwards compatibility, byte strings will be decoded as 'latin1'. The default is '#'. delimiter : str, optional - The string used to separate values. For backwards compatibility, byte - strings will be decoded as 'latin1'. The default is whitespace. + The character used to separate the values. For backwards compatibility, + byte strings will be decoded as 'latin1'. The default is whitespace. + + .. versionchanged:: 1.23.0 + Only single character delimiters are supported. Newline characters + cannot be used as the delimiter. + converters : dict or callable, optional Converter functions to customize value parsing. If `converters` is callable, the function is applied to all columns, else it must be a |