On 2010-04-07, J <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can someone make me un-crazy?
Definitely. Regex is driving you crazy, so don't use a regex.
inputString = "# 1 Short offline Completed without error 00%
679 -"
print ' '.join(inputString.split()[4:-3])
> So any ideas on what the best way to proceed with this would be?
Anytime you have a problem with a regex, the first thing you should
ask yourself: "do I really, _really_ need a regex?
Hint: the answer is usually "no".
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