"Sebastian Bassi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to remove the namespace information from my elements and > have just the tag without this information. This > "{http://uniprot.org/uniprot}" is preapended into all my output. > I understand that the solution is related with "_namespace_map" but I > don't know much more. > > >>>> for x in eleroot[0]: > print x.tag > print x.text
Try this: NS = "{http://uniprot.org/uniprot}" for x in eleroot[0]: x.tag = x.tag[len(NS):] print x.tag -- HTH, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list