In your case, it might be a little safer to do:
if i['name'].value().startswith('tiffWrite_'):
# do stuff
-E
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Brogan Ross <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok that worked, thanks. I haven't tried much with wildcards in python, but
> I was hoping I could just toss them into strings without calling other
> modules.
> On Mar 16, 2011 1:33 PM, "[email protected]" <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > By the way, wildcards don't mean anything but a character in python
> > (you can use the glob module for wildcard style file matching though).
> > If you need more specific matches look at the re module in python.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:30 PM, [email protected]
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> try
> >>
> >> if "tiffWrite" in i['name'].value():
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Brogan Ross <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>> So I think this should be pretty simple to answer. I'm trying to put a
> >>> wildcard in a string and it doesn't seem to work. I have a bunch of
> write
> >>> nodes with the base name tiffWrite_ and then followed by a short
> element
> >>> description. I'm trying to single out all the write nodes with
> tiffWrite in
> >>> the name but I don't know how to get a wildcard to work in a string
> with
> >>> nuke.
> >>> Here's an example:
> >>> For i in nuke.allnodes('Write'):
> >>> if i['name'].value() == 'tiffWrite*':
> >>> Select
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>>
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