On Oct 31, 1:25 pm, netimen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a text containing brackets (or what is the correct term for > '>'?). I'd like to match text in the uppermost level of brackets. > > So, I have sth like: 'aaaa 123 < 1 aaa < t bbb < a <tt > ff > > 2 > > bbbbb'. How to match text between the uppermost brackets ( 1 aaa < t > bbb < a <tt > ff > > 2 )? > > P.S. sorry for my english.
I think this is what you're looking for: In [11]: re.compile('\<(.*)\>').findall('aaaa 123 < 1 aaa < t bbb < a <tt > ff > > 2 > bbbbb') Out[11]: [' 1 aaa < t bbb < a <tt > ff > > 2 '] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list