Re: re sub help

2005-11-05 Thread s99999999s2003
thanks for the reply. i am still interested about using re, i find it useful. am still learning it's uses. so i did something like this for a start, trying to get everything in between [startdelim] and [enddelim] a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n t =

Re: re sub help

2005-11-05 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am still interested about using re, i find it useful. am still learning it's uses. so i did something like this for a start, trying to get everything in between [startdelim] and [enddelim] a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n

Re: re sub help

2005-11-05 Thread Mike Meyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i am still interested about using re, i find it useful. am still learning it's uses. so i did something like this for a start, trying to get everything in between [startdelim] and [enddelim] a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n

Re: re sub help

2005-11-05 Thread Kent Johnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i have a string : a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n inside the string, there are \n. I don't want to substitute the '\n' in between the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the '\n' everywhere

Re: re sub help

2005-11-05 Thread Bengt Richter
On 4 Nov 2005 22:49:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i have a string : a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n inside the string, there are \n. I don't want to substitute the '\n' in between the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of

re sub help

2005-11-04 Thread s99999999s2003
hi i have a string : a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n inside the string, there are \n. I don't want to substitute the '\n' in between the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the '\n' everywhere else. i have read the tutorial and

Re: re sub help

2005-11-04 Thread Mike Meyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hi i have a string : a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n inside the string, there are \n. I don't want to substitute the '\n' in between the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the '\n' everywhere

Re: re sub help

2005-11-04 Thread Mike Meyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hi i have a string : a = this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n inside the string, there are \n. I don't want to substitute the '\n' in between the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the '\n' everywhere