Re: regex for multiple whitespace-only lines

Phil Mayes wrote: I am trying to search for 1 or more empty or white-space-only lines. Empty lines work: >>> re.compile('(?m)(^$){1,2}') <_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x010F9218> One line with possible whitespace works: >>> re.compile('(?m)(^\s*$)') <_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x010F7860> Multi

Re: regex for multiple whitespace-only lines

"Phil Mayes" wrote in message news:5.2.1.1.0.20090412194731.013d0...@olivebr.com... I am trying to search for 1 or more empty or white-space-only lines. Empty lines work: >>> re.compile('(?m)(^$){1,2}') <_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x010F9218> One line with possible whitespace works: >>> re.co

regex for multiple whitespace-only lines

I am trying to search for 1 or more empty or white-space-only lines. Empty lines work: >>> re.compile('(?m)(^$){1,2}') <_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x010F9218> One line with possible whitespace works: >>> re.compile('(?m)(^\s*$)') <_sre.SRE_Pattern object at 0x010F7860> Multiple lines with possib