In <9fe1b47b-65ce-4063-9188-07b81cdba...@googlegroups.com> Shane Konings <shane.koni...@gmail.com> writes:
> I have the following sample from a data set and I am looking to split the > address number and name into separate headings as seen below. > FarmID Address > 1 1067 Niagara Stone > 2 4260 Mountainview > 3 25 Hunter > 4 1091 Hutchinson > 5 5172 Green Lane > 6 500 Glenridge > 7 471 Foss > 8 758 Niagara Stone > 9 3836 Main > 10 1025 York > FarmID AddressNum AddressName > 1 1067 Niagara Stone > 2 4260 Mountainview > 3 25 Hunter > 4 1091 Hutchinson > 5 5172 Green Lane > 6 500 Glenridge > 7 471 Foss > 8 758 Niagara Stone > 9 3836 Main > 10 1025 York > I have struggled with this for a while and know there must be a simple > method to achieve this result. for line in input_lines: fields = line.split() farm_id = fields[0] address_num = fields[1] address_name = ' '.join(fields[2:]) -- John Gordon Imagine what it must be like for a real medical doctor to gor...@panix.com watch 'House', or a real serial killer to watch 'Dexter'. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list