Re: Help with mass remove in text file

2005-07-13 Thread Peter Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to open a text file, remove all instances of the words > "f=x;" and "i=x;" where x can be any number 0-14. Also, I want to > remove all { " or ) or ( or ' } each time one of those characters > occurs respectively. This is what I've been able to piece toge

Re: Help with mass remove in text file

2005-07-13 Thread Steve M
First, in your intro you say you want to remove all strings of the form "f=n;" where n can be 0-14. So you want to remove "f=0;" and "f=1;" and ... Later, you appear to be trying to remove "f=;" which may be what you want but it doesn't match your described intentions. Second, the formatting (whit

Re: Help with mass remove in text file

2005-07-13 Thread Jeremy Moles
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 09:00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to open a text file, remove all instances of the words > "f=x;" and "i=x;" where x can be any number 0-14. Also, I want to > remove all { " or ) or ( or ' } each time one of those characters > occurs respectively. This

Help with mass remove in text file

2005-07-13 Thread rorley
I'm trying to open a text file, remove all instances of the words "f=x;" and "i=x;" where x can be any number 0-14. Also, I want to remove all { " or ) or ( or ' } each time one of those characters occurs respectively. This is what I've been able to piece together... import os, string x = (