On Jul 11, 1:40 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Extract the application name with version from an RPM string like > hpsmh-1.1.1.2-0-RHEL3-Linux.RPM, i require to extract hpsmh-1.1.1.2-0 > from above string. Sometimes the RPM string may be hpsmh-1.1.1.2-RHEL3- > Linux.RPM.
Now that list-like splicing and indexing works on strings, why not just splice the string, using .index to locate '-RHEL'? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
