[issue3047] string object's lstrip function

2008-06-06 Thread Jura
Jura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: print '_element_no_of_hsscch'.lstrip.__doc__ S.lstrip([chars]) -> string or unicode Return a copy of the string S with leading whitespace removed. If chars is given and not None, remove characters in chars instead. If chars is unicode, S will be conver

[issue3047] string object's lstrip function

2008-06-06 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: What did you expect? Quoting from the docs, """The chars argument is not a prefix; rather, all combinations of its values are stripped: >>> 'www.example.com'.lstrip('cmowz.') 'example.com' """ -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> in

[issue3047] string object's lstrip function

2008-06-06 Thread Jura
New submission from Jura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: example from command line: '_element_no_of_hsscch'.lstrip('_element_') 'o_of_hsscch' '_element_o_of_hsscch'.lstrip('_element_') 'o_of_hsscch' -- components: Interpreter Core messages: 67748 nosy: jsostok severity: normal status: open title: