Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-21 Thread Terry Reedy
"Paul Hankin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 20, 5:02 pm, "Ahmed, Shakir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I > am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like > '8 58-2155

Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread Paul Hankin
On May 20, 5:02 pm, "Ahmed, Shakir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I > am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like > '8 58-2155-58' > > Desired output: '858215558' > > I want to remove any spaces between

Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread inhahe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Shakir, > >> I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I >> am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like >> '8 58-2155-58' >> >> Desired output: '858215558' >> >> I want to remove

Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread Scott David Daniels
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shakir, I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I am fetching using python script. [A] columns has strings like '8 58-2155-58' Desired output: '858215558' input = '8 58-2155-58' output = ''.join( [ c for c in input if c not in ' -' ] ) ou

RE: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread Ahmed, Shakir
Thanks, works exactly what I needed. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 12:22 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string On May 20, 11:02 am, &quo

Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread python
Shakir, > I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I > am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like > '8 58-2155-58' > > Desired output: '858215558' > > I want to remove any spaces between string and any dashes between > strings. I could do i

Re: Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread s0suk3
On May 20, 11:02 am, "Ahmed, Shakir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I > am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like > '8 58-2155-58' > > Desired output: '858215558' > > I want to remove any spaces betwee

Removing Space and "-" from a string

2008-05-20 Thread Ahmed, Shakir
I have thousands of records in MS Access database table, which records I am fetching using python script. One of the columns having string like '8 58-2155-58' Desired output: '858215558' I want to remove any spaces between string and any dashes between strings. I could do it in access manually b