extracting numbers from a file, excluding words

Hi, I have a file with this content: z zzz z ... xxx xx x 34.215 zzz zz ... x and z are letters. The lines with z are trash, and only the lines with x are important. I want to extract the number (34.215 in this case) behind the letters x, and store it in a

Re: extracting numbers from a file, excluding words

1 Nov 2005 09:19:45 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a file with this content: z zzz z ... xxx xx x 34.215 zzz zz ... Hi, I'd suggest doing this: f = file('...') for line in f: if 'xxx xx x' in line:

Re: extracting numbers from a file, excluding words

Kristina Kudriašova wrote: 1 Nov 2005 09:19:45 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a file with this content: z zzz z ... xxx xx x 34.215 zzz zz ... Hi, I'd suggest doing this: f = file('...') for line in f: if

Re: extracting numbers from a file, excluding words

Steve Horsley wrote: Kristina Kudriašova wrote: 1 Nov 2005 09:19:45 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a file with this content: z zzz z ... xxx xx x 34.215 zzz zz ... Hi, I'd suggest doing this: f = file('...') for line

Re: extracting numbers from a file, excluding words

Kristina Kudriaðova [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1 Nov 2005 09:19:45 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a file with this content: z zzz z ... xxx xx x 34.215 zzz zz ... Hi, I'd suggest doing this: f = file('...') for line in

Re: extracting numbers from a file, excluding words

On Nov 01, Mike Meyer wrote: Kristina Kudriaðova [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1 Nov 2005 09:19:45 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a file with this content: z zzz z ... xxx xx x 34.215 zzz zz ... Hi, I'd suggest