Thomas Guettler wrote:
>Am Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:36:38 +0300 schrieb Sinan Nalkaya: > > > >>i re-format incoming messages like this, >>command = re.findall("^\002(.{2})\|.*\003$", response)[0] >>it works well but when response comes with escape characters , my >>command variable crashes, >>i cannot parse if response variable is like , >>response = '\002AB|TIasdasdasd >>asdasdasd >>xzczxc >>qwewer >>werwer|\003' >> >>ps:there must be \002 at the start and \003 at the end. >>thanks. >> >> > >Hi, > >I don't know what you mean with "escape characters". >The dot does not match a newline. You have to use the >re.DOTALL option if you want this. > > HTH, > Thomas > > > thats exactly what i want, how can i use DOTALL, by doing re.compile ? thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list