[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi > > if i have a some lines like this > a ) "here is first string" > b ) "here is string2" > c ) "here is string3" > > When i specify i only want to print the lines that contains "string" ie > the first line and not the others. If i use re module, how to compile > the expression to do this? I tried the re module and using simple > search() and everytime it gives me all the 3 lines that have "string" > in it, whereas i only need line 1. > If re module is not needed, how can i use string manipulation to do > this? thanks
If this is a RL-situation, if mystring.endswith('string') will do -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list