On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 06:03:17 +0300, leegold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > say I have a text file: > > zz3 uaa4a ss 7 uu > zz 3 zzzz66 ppazz9 > aaaaaaaaa00000zz0 > > I want to sort the text file. I want the key to be the number after > the two "zz". Or I guess a string of two zz then a number....So > that's 3, 9, 0 > > I'm trying to say that I want to sort lines in a file based on a > regular expression. How could I do that in Python? I'm limited to > Python 2.1, I can't add any 2nd party newer tools. > > Thanks > Lee G. >
Shouldn't it be 3, 6, 9, 0 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list