Re: Problem in splitting a string
From: wes weston (wweston_at_att.net)
Date: 07/22/04
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Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 18:36:13 GMT
Angelo Secchi wrote:
> Hi,
> I have string of numbers and words like
>
> ',,,,,,23,,,asd,,,,,"name,surname",,,,,,,\n'
>
> and I would like to split (I'm using string.split()) it using comma as
> separator but I do not want to split in two also the "name,surname"
> field. In other word I would like python in separating fields to skip
> that particular comma.
>
> How can I do that?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Angelo
>
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Angelo,
>>> list = ',,,,,,23,,,asd,,,,,"name,surname",,,,,,,\n'.split(',')
>>> print list
['', '', '', '', '', '', '23', '', '', 'asd', '', '', '', '', '"name', 'surname"', '', '', '', '', '', '', '\n']
>>>
Could you split the strings; then recombine list[14] + ',' + list[15] ?
wes
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