scanning through page and replacing all instances of 00:00:00.00
Tim Chase
python.list at tim.thechases.com
Mon Apr 17 17:32:50 EDT 2006
> I have a python-cgi file that pulls data from an sql
> database, i am wondering what is the easiest way to
> remove all instances of '00:00:00.00' in my date column.
>
> how would i write a python script to scan the entire page
> and delete all instances of '00:00:00.00', would i use
> regular expressions?
No need for a regexp:
someString = someString.replace("00:00:00.00", "")
I'd recommend doing it before you print the values out,
rather than try and "scan the entire page" after you've
printed them.
Easy 'nuff.
-tkc
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