James Stroud wrote:
> import re
> records = []
> record = None
> counter = 1
> regex = re.compile(r'^(\d+)\. (.*)')
> for aline in lines:
> m = regex.search(aline)
> if m is not None:
> recnum, aline = m.groups()
> if int(recnum) == counter:
> if record is not None:
> rec
James Stroud wrote:
> I included code in my previous post that will parse the entire bib,
> making use of the numbering and eliminating the most probable, but still
> fairly rare, potential ambiguity. You might want to check out that code,
> as my testing it showed that it worked with your exam
John Salerno wrote:
> John Salerno wrote:
>
>> So I need to remove the line breaks too, but of course not *all* of
>> them because each reference still needs a line break between it.
>
>
> After doing a bit of search and replace for tabs with my text editor, I
> think I've narrowed down the pro
John Salerno wrote:
> So I need to remove the line breaks too, but of course not *all* of them
> because each reference still needs a line break between it.
After doing a bit of search and replace for tabs with my text editor, I
think I've narrowed down the problem to just this:
I need to remov
James Stroud wrote:
> If you can count on the person not skipping any numbers in the
> citations, you can take an "AI" approach to hopefully weed out the rare
> circumstance that a number followed by a period starts a line in the
> middle of the citation.
I don't think any numbers are skipped,
Dave Hansen wrote:
> Questions:
>
> 1) Do the citation numbers always begin in column 1?
Yes, that's one consistency at least. :)
> 2) Are the citation numbers always followed by a period and then at
> least one whitespace character?
Yes, it seems to be either one or two whitespaces.
> find t
Necmettin Begiter wrote:
> Is this how the text looks like:
>
> 123
> some information
>
> 124 some other information
>
> 126(tab here)something else
>
> If this is the case (the numbers are at the beginning, and after the numbers
> there is either a newline or a tab, the logic might be this
John Salerno wrote:
> Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote:
> Here's what it looks like now:
>
> 1. Levy, S.B. (1964) Isologous interference with ultraviolet and X-ray
> irradiated
> bacteriophage T2. J. Bacteriol. 87:1330-1338.
> 2. Levy, S.B. and T. Watanabe (1966) Mepacrine and transfer of R
>
On May 8, 3:00 pm, John Salerno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote:
> > I think I have vague idea how the input looks like, but it would be
> > helpful if you show some example input and wanted output.
>
> Good idea. Here's what it looks like now:
>
> 1. Levy, S.B. (1964)
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 22:23:31 John Salerno wrote:
> John Salerno wrote:
> > typed, there are often line breaks at the end of each line
>
> Also, there are sometimes tabs used to indent the subsequent lines of
> citation, but I assume with that I can just replace the tab with a space.
Is this how
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote:
> I think I have vague idea how the input looks like, but it would be
> helpful if you show some example input and wanted output.
Good idea. Here's what it looks like now:
1. Levy, S.B. (1964) Isologous interference with ultraviolet and X-ray
irradiated
bacteri
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Salerno wrote:
> I have a large list of publication citations that are numbered. The
> numbers are simply typed in with the rest of the text. What I want to do
> is remove the numbers and then put bullets instead. Now, this alone
> would be easy enough, with a littl
John Salerno wrote:
> typed, there are often line breaks at the end of each line
Also, there are sometimes tabs used to indent the subsequent lines of
citation, but I assume with that I can just replace the tab with a space.
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I figured I might give myself a little project to make my life at work
easier, so here's what I want to do:
I have a large list of publication citations that are numbered. The
numbers are simply typed in with the rest of the text. What I want to do
is remove the numbers and then put bullets ins
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