On Jun 27, 10:01 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >You may like to read this:http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/ > > This is a good resource. Thank you. > Someone else pointed out that I needed to change the > > if reCheck == "None": > > to > > if reCheck == None: # removed the "s
"Somebody else" should indeed remain anonymous if they told you that. Use if reCheck is None: or even better: if not reCheck: It's not obvious from your response if you got these points: (1) re.match, not re.search (2) filename.startswith does your job simply and more understandably -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list