"strip" refers to the process of removing (stripping) certain characters from a string. A common example is removing trailing whitespace characters.
Questions tagged [strip]
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How to strip a 2d array in python Numpy Array?
Suppose i have an np array like this-
[[ 0 1 2 3 4]
[ 5 6 7 8 9]
[10 11 12 13 14]
[15 16 17 18 19]]
I want a function fun_strip(x) . After applying this function i want the returned array to look like this:
[[ 6 7 8]
[11 12 13]]
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'tuple' object has no attribute 'strip'
I want to receive the text australia and trim all the extra characters. I am trying to achive this using strip, but getting an error
result = [('australia',)]
result = result[0].strip('(')
File "./prog.py", line 2, in
AttributeError:…
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Removing single quotes from a string - "Cannot use "'" (type untyped string) as type byte"
I have a string that may or may not be surrounded with double quotes or single quotes. I want to remove the first set of quotes, if present. So:
"foo" --> foo
""foo"" --> "foo"
'foo' --> foo
'foo --> foo
Etc.
I found this answer, which describes…
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strip() & rstrip() not removing newline from elements in list
I want to remove all of the trailing whitespace from each element in a list, but strip() and rstrip() don't seem to be doing the trick.
Each element in the list looks like this, but with many more lines of nucleotide…
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How can I strip data from the list python
[I just want to keep the years and not the numbers in present in the bracket.][1]
[This is my current output. I want to strip the data which is in the bracket and do this for all the data present in the list till the…
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Python dataframe remove substring before specific character if ture
I am trying to remove the numbers before "-" in the name column. But not all rows have numbers before the name. How do I remove the numbers in rows that have numbers and keep the rows that don't have numbers in front untouched?
Sample df:
country …
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Python remove empty string and strip() doesn't work
I work in Python 3.8.0, I wanted to remove strings that began with a lowercase letter it does work only those strings are empty and those empty strings I can't remove. I have tried to strip it, and it works, but not for the empty strings.
My code…
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How to get stripe plan json response into array.I am getting the correct response from the stripe as json like this
Problem is I am not getting array from this json.
Stripe\Plan JSON: {
"id": "plan_DbP7kQM1OUScdl",
"object": "plan",
"active": true,
"aggregate_usage": null,
"amount": 5000,
"billing_scheme":…
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Extraction of comma separated words after certain strings which are semicolon separated using python
I have a long file
Jet pack(human, metal)
thin wire, sheet; fat tube,rod
thin girl;
fat boy;
We like to read
They like to write
End
I would like to extract all the words after "thin" and "fat" which are comma separated. These words can also be…
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Why strip not working?
I have the following data in a huge string:
data="in West upto 19:17
in North from 19:17 "
I am trying to remove "' ;'" from this huge string but it does not work with strip like this:
data=…
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Strip letters in php
We have variable with text:
$text = 'I use something similar to pull the most recent post from my blog and display a snapshot of it on my home page.';
How to strip first 40 symbols of this text? (including spaces).
Should work like this:
echo…
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ValueError: invalid literal for long() with base 10: ''
How do I get this to work?
n = 1234
f = open("file", "r")
while True:
x=f.readline()
print "*********************"
print n%(long(x))
if n%(long(x))==0:
print x
else:
print "..."
I'm a noob in python and I'm getting an error I don't…
cerber
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PHP make a string a valid php variable
I read the PHP Variable page and it states the correct way to assign a variable is.
[a-zA-Z_\x7f-\xff][a-zA-Z0-9_\x7f-\xff]*
so it is a valid variable thats the official expression.
my question is how can I make a string
$string = "not a valid php…
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understanding python string
I have an existing code that I am trying to understand.
"QUANTITY_THRESHOLD": {{ '"'+inputs['QUANTITY_THRESHOLD'].strip()|string+'"' if inputs['QUANTITY_THRESHOLD'] is not none else '""' }},
What will strip()|string part in the above do here ?
I am…
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Stripping decimal point of floating point number
Why isn't it possible to strip the decimal point off of a float?
str(1.5).strip(".") returns 1.5
Why doesn't it return 15?
Has the decimal point an own symbol that is not equal with the full stop .?
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