On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Oltmans <rolf.oltm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm at a loss to figure out how to extract some text from a string. > Here is a string: > > setTimeout("location.href='http://youtube.example.com/login.aspx'", > 5000); > > and I want to only retrieve the URL from above i.e I only want this > http://youtube.example.com/login.aspx from the above string. Any ideas/ > help is highly appreciated.
Learn about the methods of the string class (str): http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#id4 You'll probably be most interested in .split() Cheers, Chris -- I have a blog: http://blog.rebertia.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list