On May 23, 9:10 am, notnorweg... at yahoo.se wrote: > but search and match only returns matchobjects(what are those anyway? > i dont get what to do with them, do they contain true/false, > stringposition etc?) It's all covered in the docs: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-re.html http://docs.python.org/lib/match-objects.html