[Newbie] Search-and-delete text processing problem...

2005-04-01 Thread Todd_Calhoun
I'm trying to learn about text processing in Python, and I'm trying to tackle what should be a simple task. I have long text files of books with a citation between each paragraph, which might be like "Bill D. Smith, History through the Ages, p.5". So, I need to search for every line that starts

Re: [Newbie] Search-and-delete text processing problem...

2005-04-01 Thread Bengt Richter
On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 17:33:59 -0800, "Todd_Calhoun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm trying to learn about text processing in Python, and I'm trying to >tackle what should be a simple task. > >I have long text files of books with a citation between each paragraph, Most text files aren't long enough