Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>I am a newbie to python and am using it to interface some of my lab
>equipment.
>
>How does one get rid of spaces at both ends of a string ? A little
> like the
>trim() intrinsic in fortran 95.
>
>One of my instruments is retur
On 7 Aug 2005 10:14:33 -0700, "Kay Schluehr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Use the strip() method.
>
>Example:
>
"\t abc\n".strip()
>"abc"
>
>Variants are lstrip() and rstrip().
>
and also occasionally useful:
>>> 'abc123cab'.strip('bca')
'123'
I.e., a strip argument as an unordered se
Use the strip() method.
Example:
>>> "\t abc\n".strip()
"abc"
Variants are lstrip() and rstrip().
Regards,
Kay
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Hi
I am a newbie to python and am using it to interface some of my lab
equipment.
How does one get rid of spaces at both ends of a string ? A little like
the
trim() intrinsic in fortran 95.
One of my instruments is returning a string that has one or more blanks
in
it, a
