title: Invalid character in identifier (SyntaxError)
body: <p>cmd traceback:</p>
  
  <pre><code>EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'
                                                                  ^
  SyntaxError: invalid character in identifier
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>settings.py:</p>
  
  <pre><code>EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Curious as I have been advised to do this to fix a problem I have with my project..(previous Q I have asked).</p>