I post a crappy solution but I can add few more stuff to make it fail
proof.
i.e. I can search for ".exe -u"
But if someone names folder like "folder.exe u". This script could
fail.
Or if in padded garbase I get ".exe u"
These are two known issues I have to takcle.
Thanks everyone for your help.
Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2006-08-16, Hitesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > anything after .exe should be truncated (or deleted).
>
> That will fail if any directory names contain the string
> ".exe", but if that's what you want, it's trivial enough:
>
> for s in ["asdfasdf.exe -u", "soemthing/else",
> "asdf.exe/qwerqwer/qwerqwer.exe"]:
> print `s`,
> i = s.find(".exe")
> print i,
> if i >= 0:
> s = s[:i+4]
> print `s`
>
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