Shakir, > I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I > am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like > '8 58-2155-58' > > Desired output: '858215558' > > I want to remove any spaces between string and any dashes between > strings. I could do it in access manually but want to do from python > script
Try this: >>> input = '8 58-2155-58' >>> output = ''.join( [ c for c in input if c not in ' -' ] ) >>> output '858215558' Malcolm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
