On 2007-02-10, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Assuming item is "(u'ground water',)"
>
> import re
> item = re.compile(r"\(u'([^']*)',\)").search(item).group(1)
James,
I solved the problem when some experimentation reminded me that 'item' is
a list index and not a string variable. by
On 2007-02-10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> if item == selName:
Slicing doesn't seem to do anything -- if I've done it correctly. I
changed the above to read,
if item[2:-2] == selName:
but the output's the same.
Rich
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