On Sun, 2007-07-22 at 22:33 +0200, Peter Kleiweg wrote: > >>> import re > >>> s = u'a b\u00A0c d' > >>> s.split() > [u'a', u'b', u'c', u'd'] > >>> re.findall(r'\S+', s) > [u'a', u'b\xa0c', u'd']
And your question is...? > This isn't documented either: > > >>> s = ' b c ' > >>> s.split() > ['b', 'c'] > >>> s.split(' ') > ['', 'b', 'c', ''] See http://docs.python.org/lib/string-methods.html -- Carsten Haese http://informixdb.sourceforge.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list