Hi,
In perl I can do something like:
$a = 'test string';
$a =~ /test (\w+)/;
$b = $1;
print $b . "\n";
and my output would be "string".
How might this snippet be written in python?
Thanks to all...
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Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> a='test string'
> print a.split()[:-1]
>
> I'm assuming that you want the last space separated word?
>
> Larry Bates
>
>
> paulm wrote:
>> Hi,
>> In perl I can do something like:
George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Did you have a look at my other reply ? It's still the same, just
> change the regexp:
>
> import re
> a = 'test string two'
> b = re.match(r'test \w{2}(.+)', a, re.DOTALL).group(1)
> print b
>
> By the way, if you want to catch any single character (
