Re: backreferences

2005-09-28 Thread Amy Dillavou
George and Iain - Thanks for your help!!! It worked for me, and that book seems to be really useful =) A.D On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 11:16 -0400, George Sakkis wrote: > "Amy Dillavou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Can someone help me w

backreferences

2005-09-28 Thread Amy Dillavou
Can someone help me with understanding how python uses backreferences? I need to remember the item that was last matched by the re engine but i cant seem to understand anything that I find on backreferences. if I want to access the last match do i use \number or is there something else i have to d