david brochu jr wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to grab the following string out of a text file using regular > expression (re module): > > "DcaVer"=dword:00000640 > > What I need to do with that string is trim down " "DcaVer"=dword:" and > convert the remaining number from hex to dec. > > I have been trying to figure this out for a while..I am fairly new so > please any help would be greatly appreciated.
line = '"DcaVer"=dword:00000640' value = int(line.split(':')[1], 16) Note that no regexes are needed. Cheers. -- Steve Juranich Tucson, AZ USA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list