Below is my code. Here I want to read the "ip address" from s
s= ''' Power On Enabled = On State: connected Radio Module: Unknown noise: -097 signalStrength: -046 ip address: 192.168.75.147 subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 IPv4 address configured by DHCP Mac Addr: ac:e2:d3:32:00:5a Mode: infrastrastructure ssid: Cloudlab Channel: 1 Regulatory: World Safe Authencation: WPA2/PSK Encryption: AES or TKIP ''' s = s.replace("=",":") # s = s.strip() print s d = {} for i in s: key, val = i.split(":") d[key] = val.strip() print d print d["ip address"] Getting below error : <module> key, val = i.split(":") ValueError: need more than 1 value to unpack -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list