Roy Smith wrote: [snip]
Another trick when you're not 100% what you're looking at is to explode the string like this:
>>>> [c for c in reg] > ['\\', '[', '\\', '[', '(', '.', '*', ')', '\\', ']', '\\', ']', ';'] > A shorter way is list(reg). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list