On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 18:37:11 -0500, Kotlin Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Thanks to everyone who answered my two questions. I have only submitted >questions twice, and on both occasions the solutions were excellent, >and, I'm emarrassed to say, much simpler than I thought they would be. > >My next goal is to be able to help someone they way y'all have helped me. > Bravo. That's the spirit. For even better appreciation of your future efforts, consider not top-posting ;-) >Thanks again, >Lance > >Kent Johnson wrote: >> Kotlin Sam wrote: >> >>> Also, I frequently use something like s/^[A-Z]/~&/ to pre-pend a >>> tilde or some other string to the beginning of the matched string. I >>> know how to find the matched string, but I don't know how to change >>> the beginning of it while still keeping the matched part. >> >> >> Something like >> re.sub(r'^([A-Z])', r'~\1', target) >> should do it. >> >> Kent > Regards, Bengt Richter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
