mierdatutis mi wrote: > Hi, > > I have this: > > pe="http://www.rtve.es/mediateca/videos/20100211/saber-comer---patatas-castellanas-costillas-11-02-10/691046.shtml" > > > I would like to extract this: 691046.shtml > > But is dynamically. Not always have the same lenght the string. > > Could you help me how could I do extract this in python? > > Many thanks and sorry for my English! >
>>> s = "http://server/path/to/file/file.shtml" >>> s.rfind("/") # finds rightmost "/" 26 >>> s[s.rfind("/")+1:] # substring starting after "/" 'file.shtml' >>> regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 PyCon is coming! Atlanta, Feb 2010 http://us.pycon.org/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ UPCOMING EVENTS: http://holdenweb.eventbrite.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list