Re: Python script for searching variable strings between two constant strings

2016-08-27 Thread ddream . merchantt
Thanks for the lead. I have big log file nearly 2 GB. Lets say I just want to extract the ;name' field only eg. AutoAuthOSUserSubmit.The code is failing with errors. Can you just give a tested code only for the name field. Other fields I will try to work out. --- On Saturday, August 27,

Re: Python script for searching variable strings between two constant strings

2016-08-26 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Sat, 27 Aug 2016 08:33 am, ddream.mercha...@gmail.com wrote: > My log file has several sections starting with START and ending > with END . Um. Is this relevant? Are you saying that you only wish to search the file between those lines, and ignore anything outside of them?