On Nov 14, 1:20 pm, korean_dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > stringa = "hi" > stringb = "hiyoooo" > > I'd like it to return -1 when I do: > > returnVal = stringa.find(stringb); > > Instead, it treats stringa as "hi" and stringb as "hi". > > How do I solve this?
Try this: >>> stringa = 'hi' >>> stringb = 'hiyoo' >>> stringa.find(stringb) -1 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
