Just as "^" means "start of string" so "$" mean "end of string", so "^$"
means a string where the end is next to the beginning.

You can read the Python documentation for the "re"module for more
insight into all this.

regards
 Steve

On 9/30/2010 11:20 AM, Bradley Hintze wrote:
> LOL, let me rephrase.
> 
> What is the significance of the '$' (or what does it mean) in the URLs
> as pointed out in previous messages?
> 
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Carlton Gibson
> <carlton.gib...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Its the plural of $.
>>
>> On 30 Sep 2010, at 16:02, Bradley Hintze wrote:
>>
>>> Why $s, if you don't mind me asking?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Carlton Gibson
>>> <carlton.gib...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 30 Sep 2010, at 15:42, Bradley Hintze wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> urlpatterns = patterns('',
>>>>>    (r'^', home_view),
>>>>>    (r'^here/', here),
>>>>>    # Example:
>>>>> )
>>>>
>>>> your first pattern matches all URLs which have a beginning, which is all 
>>>> URLs. You need to add the $s at the end:
>>>>
>>>> urlpatterns = patterns('',
>>>>   (r'^$', home_view),
>>>>   (r'^here/$', here),
>>>>   # Example:
>>>> )
>>>>
>>>> HTH
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Carlton
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